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Hagar holding infant Ishmael with Abram nearby in the household.
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Genesis 16:15-16

Ishmael Is Born

Hagar in the Wilderness · Genesis 16

Story guide: Hagar bears Abram a son, and eighty-six-year-old Abram names him Ishmael.

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15Hagar bore a son to Abram, and Abram called the name of his son, whom Hagar bore, Ishmael.

16Abram was eighty-six years old when Hagar bore Ishmael to Abram.

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