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Birth of Ishmael

Date: -1909 (1D)

Participants: Ishmael, Abraham, Hagar

Scripture References
  • Genesis 16:11 — And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, thou art with child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the LORD hath heard thy affliction.
  • Genesis 16:12 — And he will be a wild man; his hand will be against every man, and every man’s hand against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
  • Genesis 16:13 — And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?
  • Genesis 16:14 — Wherefore the well was called Beerlahairoi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.
  • Genesis 16:15 — And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called his son’s name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael.
  • Genesis 16:16 — And Abram was fourscore and six years old, when Hagar bare Ishmael to Abram.

Last updated: Nov 25, 2020