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Genesis 16:7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13

Genesis 16:7 ESV

The angel of the LORD found her by a spring of water in the wilderness, the spring on the way to Shur.

Genesis 16:8 ESV

And he said, “Hagar, servant of Sarai, where have you come from and where are you going?” She said, “I am fleeing from my mistress Sarai.”

Genesis 16:9 ESV

The angel of the LORD said to her, “Return to your mistress and submit to her.”

Genesis 16:10 ESV

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

Genesis 16:11 ESV

And the angel of the LORD said to her, “Behold, you are pregnant and shall bear a son. You shall call his name Ishmael, because the LORD has listened to your affliction.

Genesis 16:12 ESV

He shall be a wild donkey of a man, his hand against everyone and everyone’s hand against him, and he shall dwell over against all his kinsmen.”

Genesis 16:13 ESV

So she called the name of the LORD who spoke to her, “You are a God of seeing,” for she said, “Truly here I have seen him who looks after me.”