Parallel Verses
Webster
Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thy hand: for I will make him a great nation.
New American Standard Bible
Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him by
King James Version
Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.
Holman Bible
Get up, help the boy up, and support him, for I will make him a great nation.”
International Standard Version
Get up! Pick up the youth and grab his hand, because I will make a great nation of his descendants."
A Conservative Version
Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thy hand, for I will make him a great nation.
American Standard Version
Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thy hand. For I will make him a great nation.
Amplified
Get up, help the boy up, and hold him by the hand, for I will make him a great nation.”
Bible in Basic English
Come, take your child in your arms, for I will make of him a great nation.
Darby Translation
Arise, take the lad, and hold him in thy hand; for I will make of him a great nation.
Julia Smith Translation
Arise, lift up the child, and fasten thy hand upon him; for I will make him into a great nation.
King James 2000
Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him with your hand; for I will make him a great nation.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Get up, take up the boy and take him with your hand, for I will make him a great nation."
Modern King James verseion
Rise up, lift up the boy and hold him up with your hand, for I will make him a great nation.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Arise and lift up the lad, and take him in thy hand, for I will make of him a great people."
NET Bible
Get up! Help the boy up and hold him by the hand, for I will make him into a great nation."
New Heart English Bible
Get up, lift up the boy, and hold him in your hand. For I will make him a great nation."
The Emphasized Bible
Arise lift up the boy, and hold him up with thy hand, - for, a great nation, will I make him.
World English Bible
Get up, lift up the boy, and hold him in your hand. For I will make him a great nation."
Youngs Literal Translation
rise, lift up the youth, and lay hold on him with thy hand, for for a great nation I set him.'
Themes
Beer-sheba » Wilderness of, hagar miraculously sees a well in
Bible stories for children » The boy who lost his home by mocking
Hagar » An angel appears to her with a comforting promise
Ishmael » Son of abraham » Promised to be the father of a nation
Ishmael » Son of abraham » Sent away by abraham
The ishmaelites » Predictions respecting » To be a great nation
Man » Woman formed to be a help for
Notable women » Hagar, the discarded wife
Sorrow » God takes notice » Of hagar's
Women » Instances of » Sarah, in her jealousy and malice toward hagar
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 21:18
Verse Info
Context Readings
Hagar And Ishmael
17 And God heard the voice of the lad: and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said to her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is. 18 Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thy hand: for I will make him a great nation. 19 And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water: and she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink.
Cross References
Genesis 21:13
And also of the son of the bond-woman will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.
Genesis 16:10
And the angel of the LORD said to her, I will multiply thy seed exceedingly, that it shall not be numbered for multitude.
Genesis 17:20
And as for Ishmael, I have heard thee: Behold, I have blessed him, and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes shall he beget, and I will make him a great nation.
Genesis 25:12-18
Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's handmaid, bore to Abraham.
1 Chronicles 1:29-31
These are their generations. The first-born of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,