Genesis 16:15
And Agar brought forth a son to Abram: who called his name Ismael.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called his son’s name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael.
In Context
16Abram was fourscore and six years old when Agar brought him forth Ismael.
Cross References
Genesis 17:18And he said to God: O that Ismael may live before thee.
Genesis 17:25And Ismael his son was full thirteen years old at the time of his circumcision.
Genesis 25:9And Isaac and Ismael his sons buried him in the double cave, which was situated in the field of Ephron the son of Seor the Hethite, over against Mambre;
Genesis 28:9He went to Ismael, and took to wife, besides them he had before, Maheleth the daughter of Ismael, Abraham's son, the sister of Nabajoth.
1 Chronicles 1:28And the sons of Abraham, Isaac and Ismahel.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 16:11-15
The Promise Concerning Ishmael. ( b. c. 1911.) 10 And the angel of the Lord said unto her, I will multiply thy seed exceedingly, that it shall not be numbered for multitude. 11 And 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. 12 And 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. 13 And she called… Read the whole commentary →