Genesis 17:18
And Abraham said unto God, O that Ishmael might live before thee!
Context
This verse from Genesis Chapter 17 connects to 7 cross-references. God establishes the covenant of circumcision with the ninety-nine-year-old Abram, renaming him Abraham and Sarai to Sarah, and promises Sarah will bear a son named Isaac. Abraham is told that Isaac will inherit the covenant while Ishmael will father twelve …
תרגומים נוספים
And Abraham said unto God, Oh that Ishmael might live before thee!
And Abraham saith unto God, `O that Ishmael may live before Thee;'
And Abraham said to God, If only Ishmael's life might be your care!
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