10 The (A)angel of the Lord also said to her, “(B)I will greatly multiply your [a]descendants so that [b]they will be too many to count.”

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  1. Genesis 16:10 Lit seed
  2. Genesis 16:10 Lit they shall not be counted for multitude

10 The angel added, “I will increase your descendants so much that they will be too numerous to count.”(A)

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13 And of (A)the son of the slave woman I will make a nation also, because he is your [a]descendant.”

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  1. Genesis 21:13 Lit seed

13 I will make the son of the slave into a nation(A) also, because he is your offspring.”

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Descendants of Ishmael

12 Now these are the records of the generations of (A)Ishmael, Abraham’s son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s slave woman, bore to Abraham; 13 and these are the names of (B)the sons of Ishmael, by their names, [a]in the order of their birth: Nebaioth, the firstborn of Ishmael, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, 14 Mishma, Dumah, Massa, 15 Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah. 16 These are the sons of Ishmael and these are their names, by their villages, and by their camps; (C)twelve princes according to their [b]tribes.

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  1. Genesis 25:13 Lit in regard to their generations
  2. Genesis 25:16 Or peoples

Ishmael’s Sons(A)

12 This is the account(B) of the family line of Abraham’s son Ishmael, whom Sarah’s slave, Hagar(C) the Egyptian, bore to Abraham.(D)

13 These are the names of the sons of Ishmael, listed in the order of their birth: Nebaioth(E) the firstborn of Ishmael, Kedar,(F) Adbeel, Mibsam, 14 Mishma, Dumah,(G) Massa, 15 Hadad, Tema,(H) Jetur,(I) Naphish and Kedemah. 16 These were the sons of Ishmael, and these are the names of the twelve tribal rulers(J) according to their settlements and camps.(K)

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