Revised Version 1885

Genesis 16:9-15 Revised Version 1885 (RV1885)

9. And the angel of the Lord said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.

10. And the angel of the Lord said unto her, I will greatly multiply thy seed, 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 thou shalt call his name Ishmael, because the Lord hath heard thy affliction.

12. And he shall be as a wild-ass among men; his hand shall 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 the name of the Lord that spake unto her, Thou art a God that seeth: for she said, Have I even here looked after him that seeth me?

14. Wherefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.

15. And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called the name of his son, which Hagar bare, Ishmael.