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Now (A)the angel of Yahweh found her by a spring of water in the wilderness, by the spring on the way to (B)Shur. And he said, “Hagar, Sarai’s servant-woman, (C)where have you come from and where are you going?” And she said, “I am fleeing from the presence of my mistress Sarai.” Then the angel of Yahweh said to her, “Return to your mistress and [a]humble yourself under her hands.” 10 Moreover, the (D)angel of Yahweh said to her, “(E)I will greatly multiply your seed so that [b]they will be too many to be counted.” 11 And the angel of Yahweh said to her further,

“Behold, you [c]are with child,
And you will bear a son;
And you shall call his name [d]Ishmael,
Because (F)Yahweh has heard your affliction.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 16:9 Lit afflict, cf. 16:6
  2. Genesis 16:10 Or it shall not be counted for multitude
  3. Genesis 16:11 Or have conceived, cf. 3:16; 21:2; 25:21; Ex 2:2; 1 Sam 1:20; Luke 1:31, 36
  4. Genesis 16:11 Lit God hears

11 But (A)the angel of Yahweh called to him from heaven and said, “Abraham, Abraham!” And he said, “Here I am.”

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15 Then the angel of Yahweh called to Abraham a second time from heaven,

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13 I am (A)the God of Bethel, where you (B)anointed a pillar, where you made a vow to Me; now arise, [a]leave this land, and (C)return to the land of your kin.’”

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  1. Genesis 31:13 Lit go out from

16 (A)The angel who has redeemed me from all evil,
(B)Bless these boys;
And may my name [a]live on in them,
And the [b]names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac;
And (C)may they grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 48:16 Lit be called
  2. Genesis 48:16 Lit name