Bible Verses Like Genesis 17:20

“And 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.”

 

Bible verses related to Genesis 17:20 (similar cross-references)


Genesis 21:18 - Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.   (Verses like Genesis 21:18)

Genesis 21:13 - And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.   (Verses like Genesis 21:13)

Genesis 16:10-12 - And the angel of the LORD said unto her, I will multiply thy seed exceedingly, that it shall not be numbered for multitude.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.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.   (Verses like Genesis 16:10)

Genesis 25:12-18 - Now these are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham's son, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah's handmaid, bare unto Abraham:And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,And Mishma, and Dumah, and Massa,Hadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah:These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.And these are the years of the life of Ishmael, an hundred and thirty and seven years: and he gave up the ghost and died; and was gathered unto his people.And they dwelt from Havilah unto Shur, that is before Egypt, as thou goest toward Assyria: and he died in the presence of all his brethren.   (Verses like Genesis 25:12)