Genesis 21:18
Get up! Help the boy up and hold him by the hand, for I will make him into a great nation."
Genesis 21:13
But I will also make the son of the slave wife into a great nation, for he is your descendant too."
Genesis 16:10
I will greatly multiply your descendants," the Lord's angel added, "so that they will be too numerous to count."
Genesis 17:20
As for Ishmael, I have heard you. I will indeed bless him, make him fruitful, and give him a multitude of descendants. He will become the father of twelve princes; I will make him into a great nation.
Genesis 25:12-18
This is the account of Abraham's son Ishmael, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's servant, bore to Abraham.
1 Chronicles 1:29-31
Ishmael's firstborn son was Nebaioth; the others were Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,