Genesis 16:11
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King James Version (modern wording)
And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, you are with child and shall bear a son, and shall call his name Ishmael; because the LORD has heard your affliction.
Genesis 16:11 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And the angel of Jehovah said unto her, Behold, thou art with child, and shalt bear a son; and thou shalt call his name Ishmael, because Jehovah hath heard thy affliction.
Genesis 16:11 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
The angel of the LORD proceeded: “Behold, you have conceived and will bear a son. And you shall name him Ishmael, for the LORD has heard your cry of affliction.
Genesis 16:11 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 16:11 say?
Genesis 16:11 in modern King James wording reads: "And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, you are with child and shall bear a son, and shall call his name Ishmael; because the LORD has heard your affliction."
Where is Genesis 16:11 found in the Bible?
Genesis 16:11 is verse 11 of chapter 16 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
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