Chapter 21
Genesis 21:13
RBT Translation:
And also אֶת-the builder of the Slavewoman to a nation I am placing him, for your seed is himself.`726
RBT Paraphrase:
And also the self eternal son of the Maidservant, I am setting himself for a nation, for the seed of yourself is himself."
And also the self eternal son of the Maidservant, I am setting himself for a nation, for the seed of yourself is himself."
LITV Translation:
And also I will make a nation of the son of the slave-girl, for he is your seed.
And also I will make a nation of the son of the slave-girl, for he is your seed.
ESV Translation:
And I will make a nation of the son of the slave woman also, because he is your offspring.”
And I will make a nation of the son of the slave woman also, because he is your offspring.”
Brenton Septuagint Translation:
And moreover I will make the son of this bondwoman a great nation, because he is thy seed.
And moreover I will make the son of this bondwoman a great nation, because he is thy seed.
Footnotes
| 726 | From the impersonal “a seed” (He-Laughs) to the personal “your seed” (Ishmael). He-Laughs is never promised to become a nation. |