Genesis 16
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Genesis 16:10-14

10And the angelH4397 of the LORDH3068 saidH559 to her, I will multiplyH7235 thy seedH2233 exceedinglyH7235, that it shall not be numberedH5608 for multitudeH7230. 11And the angelH4397 of the LORDH3068 saidH559 to her, BeholdH2009, thou art with childH2030, and shalt bearH3205 a sonH1121, and shalt callH7121 his nameH8034 IshmaelH3458; because the LORDH3068 hath heardH8085 thy afflictionH6040.1 12And he will be a wildH6501 manH120; his handH3027 will be against every man, and every man’s handH3027 against him; and he shall dwellH7931 in the presenceH6440 of all his brethrenH251. 13And she calledH7121 the nameH8034 of the LORDH3068 that spokeH1696 to her, Thou GodH410 seest meH7210: for she saidH559, Have I also hereH1988 lookedH7200 after himH310 that seeth meH7210? 14Therefore the wellH875 was calledH7121 BeerlahairoiH883H2416; behold, it is between KadeshH6946 and BeredH1260.2

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  1. 1. Genesis 16:11 Ishmael: that is, God shall hear ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 16:14 Beerlahairoi: that is, The well of him that liveth and seeth me ↩

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