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Genesis 16:12-14
International Standard Version
Genesis 16:12-14
International Standard Version
12 As a man, he’ll be uncontrollable.[a] He’ll[b] be against everyone, everyone will be against him,[c]and he’ll live in conflict with[d] all of his relatives.”
13 So she called the name of the Lord who spoke to her, “You are ‘God who sees,’ because I have truly seen the one who looks after me.”
14 That’s why the spring was called, “The Well of the Living One who Looks after Me.” It was between Kadesh and Bered.
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- Genesis 16:12 Lit. be a wild donkey; i.e., stubborn, volatile, and highly resistant to being tamed
- Genesis 16:12 Lit. His hand will
- Genesis 16:12 Lit. against his hand
- Genesis 16:12 Lit. in the face of
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