11 The angel of the Lord said to her, “You have conceived and will have a son. You will name him Ishmael,[a] for the Lord has heard your cry of affliction. 12 This man will be like a wild donkey. His hand will be against everyone, and everyone’s hand will be against him; he will settle near all his relatives.”(A)

13 So she named the Lord who spoke to her: “You are El-roi,”[b] for she said, “In this place, have I actually seen(B) the one who sees me?” [c]

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Footnotes

  1. 16:11 = God Hears
  2. 16:13 = God Sees Me
  3. 16:13 Hb obscure

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