Bible Cross References
I have blessed
Genesis 16:10-12
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Then he said, "I will give you so many descendants that no one will be able to count them.
11
You are going to have a son, and you will name him Ishmael, because the LORD has heard your cry of distress.
12
But your son will live like a wild donkey; he will be against everyone, and everyone will be against him. He will live apart from all his relatives."
twelve
Genesis 25:12-18
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Ishmael, whom Hagar, the Egyptian slave of Sarah, bore to Abraham,
13
had the following sons, listed in the order of their birth: Nebaioth, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,
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Mishma, Dumah, Massa,
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Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah.
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They were the ancestors of twelve tribes, and their names were given to their villages and camping places.
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Ishmael was 137 years old when he died.
18
The descendants of Ishmael lived in the territory between Havilah and Shur, to the east of Egypt on the way to Assyria. They lived apart from the other descendants of Abraham.
and I
Genesis 21:13
I will also give many children to the son of the slave woman, so that they will become a nation. He too is your son."
Genesis 21:18
Get up, go and pick him up, and comfort him. I will make a great nation out of his descendants."