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Bereshis 16:9-16 Orthodox Jewish Bible (OJB)

9. And the Malach Hashem said unto her, Return to thy gevirah, and submit thyself under her hands.

10. And the Malach Hashem said unto her, I will multiply thy zera exceedingly, that it shall not be numbered for multitude.

11. And the Malach Hashem said unto her, See, thou art with child and shalt bear ben, and shalt call shmo Yishmael; because Hashem shema thy oni (misery).

12. And he will be a pere adam; his yad will be against kol, and kol yad against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.

13. And she called the Shem of Hashem Who spoke unto her, El Roi (G-d Who Sees); for she said, Have I also here seen after Him that seeth me?

14. Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi; hinei, it is between Kadesh and Bered.

15. And Hagar bore Avram ben; and Avram called shem bno, which Hagar bore, Yishmael (Ishmael).

16. And Avram was fourscore and six shanah when Hagar bore Yishmael to Avram.

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