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Genesis 16:11-13
Contemporary English Version
Genesis 16:11-13
Contemporary English Version
10-11 I will give you a son, who will be called Ishmael,[a] because I have heard your cry for help. And someday I will give you so many descendants that no one will be able to count them all. 12 But your son will live far from his relatives; he will be like a wild donkey, fighting everyone, and everyone fighting him.”
13 Hagar thought, “Have I really seen God and lived to tell about it?”[b] So from then on she called him, “The God Who Sees Me.”[c]
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