And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called his son’s name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called the name of his son, whom Hagar bare, Ishmael.
And Hagar bore Abram a son, and Abram gave the name Ishmael to the son she had borne.
And Hagar beareth to Abram a son; and Abram calleth the name of his son, whom Hagar hath borne, Ishmael;
And Hagar bore Abram a son; and Abram called the name of his son whom Hagar bore, Ishmael.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentGenesis — The book of beginnings. Creation, fall, flood, covenant, election, providence — eleven generational seams stitch one unbroken story from heaven-and-earth to a coffin in Egypt.
- Author
- Moses — by traditional attribution; the book is the first of the Pentateuch
- Date
- Composed c. 15th–13th century BC; draws on older patriarchal sources (the toledoth framework is internal)