Genesis 17:18

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And Abraham said unto God, O that Ishmael might live before thee!

And I gave to them one heart and one way, to fear me all the days, for good to them and to their sons after them.

For the promise is to you, and to your children, and to all afar off, as many as the Lord our God should call.

When thou shalt work the earth she shall not add to give her strength to thee. Wandering and fleeing shalt thou be in the earth.

Many saying, Who will cause us to see good? Lift up upon us the light of thy face, O Jehovah.

And I, in mine integrity thou didst support me, and thou wilt set me before thy face forever.

But your iniquities were separating between you and between your God, and your sins caused to hide;the face from you from hearing.

Or only the God of the Jews? and not also of the nations? Yes, also of the nations: