Genesis 21:13

And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Genesis 21:13

BSB

But I will also make a nation of the slave woman's son, because he is your offspring."

AKJV

And also of the son of the female slave will I make a nation, because he is your seed.

CPDV

Yet I will also make the son of the woman servant into a great nation, for he is your offspring."

ERV

And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.

NHEB

And I will also make a great nation of the son of the slave woman, because he is your offspring."

SMT

And also the son of this maid-servant, I will make him into a nation, for he is thy seed.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 21:13

AndalsoofthesonH1121Noun MasculineofthebondwomanH519Noun FemininewillImakeH7760VerbanationH1471becauseheisthyseedH2233Noun Masculine

Commentary for Genesis 21:13

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Genesis 21:13

Summary

God promises to establish nation from servant's son

Event

God promises Ishmael nationhood

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC