Bible Verses about βishmaelβ
The Bible contains 9 verses about ishmael across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
βAnd he will be a wild man; his hand [will be] against every man, and every man's hand against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.β
βAnd the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, thou [art] with child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the LORD hath heard thy affliction.β
βΒΆ And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called his son's name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael.β
βArise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.β
βAnd Abraham said unto God, O that Ishmael might live before thee!β
βAnd Abram [was] fourscore and six years old, when Hagar bare Ishmael to Abram.β
βAnd God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.β
βAnd 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.β
βThen went Esau unto Ishmael, and took unto the wives which he had Mahalath the daughter of Ishmael Abraham's son, the sister of Nebajoth, to be his wife.β
