Genesis 21:18
“Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Genesis 21:18 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thy hand; for I will make him a great nation.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
stehe auf, nimm den Knaben und fasse ihn mit deiner Hand, denn ich will ihn zu einer großen Nation machen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Levántate, alza al muchacho, y ásele de tu mano, porque en gran gente lo tengo de poner.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Levanta-te, ergue ao jovem, e pegue-o por tua mão, porque farei dele uma grande nação.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Levanta-te, ergue o rapaz e segura-o pela mão, pois farei dele uma grande nação".
📖 Genesis 21:18 in Context
16And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bowshot: for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and lift up her voice, and wept.
17And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is.
18Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.
19And 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.
20And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.
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