Gen 16:10, 17:20, 21:18, 25:12-18 | ESV | STEP | The angel of the Lord also said to her, I will surely multiply your offspring so that they cannot be numbered for multitude .

Genesis 16:10

10 The angel of the Lord also said to her, ^a“I will surely multiply your offspring so that they cannot be numbered for multitude.”

Genesis 17:20

20 As for Ishmael, I have heard you; behold, I have blessed him and will make him fruitful and ^bmultiply him greatly. He ^cshall father twelve princes, and ^dI will make him into a great nation.

Genesis 21:18

18 Up! Lift up the boy, and hold him fast with your hand, for I will make him into a great nation.”

Genesis 25:12-18

12 These are the generations of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, ^ewhom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s servant, bore to Abraham. 13 ^fThese are the names of the sons of Ishmael, named in the order of their birth: ^gNebaioth, the firstborn of Ishmael; and ^hKedar, Adbeel, Mibsam, 14 Mishma, Dumah, Massa, 15 Hadad, ⁱTema, ^jJetur, ^kNaphish, and Kedemah. 16 These are the sons of Ishmael and these are their names, by their villages and by their encampments, ^ltwelve princes according to their tribes. 17 (These are the years of the life of Ishmael: 137 years. He ^mbreathed his last and died, and was gathered to his people.) 18 ⁿThey settled from Havilah to ^oShur, which is opposite Egypt in the direction of Assyria. He settled ^{▼▼Hebrew fell} over against all his kinsmen.