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Genesis 17:16

World English Bible

I will bless her, and moreover I will give you a son by her. Yes, I will bless her, and she will be a mother of nations. Kings of peoples will come from her.”

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Genesis 17:16 in other translations

And I will bless her, and moreover I will give thee a son of her: yea, I will bless her, and she shall be a mother of nations; kings of peoples shall be of her.

Genesis 17:16 · American Standard Version

Genesis 17:16 in context

  1. 14The uncircumcised male who is not circumcised in the flesh of his foreskin, that soul shall be cut off from his people. He has broken my covenant.”
  2. 15God said to Abraham, “As for Sarai your wife, you shall not call her name Sarai, but her name will be Sarah.
  3. 16I will bless her, and moreover I will give you a son by her. Yes, I will bless her, and she will be a mother of nations. Kings of peoples will come from her.”
  4. 17Then Abraham fell on his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, “Will a child be born to him who is one hundred years old? Will Sarah, who is ninety years old, give birth?”
  5. 18Abraham said to God, “Oh that Ishmael might live before you!”