Genesis 17:18

Translation Comparison (18 available)

Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶר אַבְרָהָ֖ם אֶל הָֽ/אֱלֹהִ֑ים ל֥וּ יִשְׁמָעֵ֖אל יִחְיֶ֥ה לְ/פָנֶֽי/ךָ
English Translation
And Abraham said to God, "Oh that Ishmael might live before You!"

And Abraham said unto God (Elohim), Oh that Ishmael might live before thee!

And Abraham said unto God (Elohim), Oh that Ishmael might live before thee!

And Abraham said to God (Elohim), If only Ishmael's life might be your care!

And Abraham said to God (Elohim), Oh that Ishmael might live before thee!

And he said to God (Elohim): O that Ismael may live before thee.

And Abraham said unto God (Elohim), Oh that Ishmael might live before thee!

“No, it's your wife Sarah who is going to have a son for you!” God (Elohim) replied. “You are to call him Isaac. I will keep my agreement with him and his descendants as an eternal agreement.

Abraham said to God (Elohim), “Oh that Ishmael might live before you!”

And Abraham saide vnto God (Elohim), Oh, that Ishmael might liue in thy sight.

And Abraham said unto God (Elohim), O that Ishmael might live before thee!

And Abraham says to God (Elohim), “O that Ishmael may live before You”;

And Abraham said unto God (Elohim), O that Ishmael might live before thee!

So Abraham said to God (Elohim), “May Ishmael live under your special blessing!”

And Abraham said to God (Elohim), O that Ishmael might live before thee!

Abraham said to God (Elohim), “Oh that Ishmael might live before you!”

Abraham said to God (Elohim), “Oh that Ishmael might live before you!”

Abraham said to God (Elohim), “Oh that Ishmael might live before you!”

And Abraham saith unto God (Elohim), 'O that Ishmael may live before Thee;'