Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's handmaid, bare unto Abraham:

Bible References

General references

Genesis 16:10
Then the Angel of the Lord said to her, “I will greatly multiply your descendants so that they will be too many to count.”
Genesis 17:20
As for Ishmael, I have heard and listened to you; behold, I will bless him, and will make him fruitful and will greatly multiply him [through his descendants]. He will be the father of twelve princes (chieftains, sheiks), and I will make him a great nation.
Genesis 21:13
And I will also make a nation of [Ishmael] the son of the maid, because he is your descendant.”
Psalm 83:6

The tents of Edom and the Ishmaelites,
Of Moab and the Hagrites,