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Genesis 21:20

And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.
Genesis 21:20 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And God was with the lad, and he grew. And he dwelt in the wilderness, and became, as he grew up, an archer.

    ASV

  • And God was with the boy, and he became tall and strong, and he became a bowman, living in the waste land.

    BBE

  • And God was with the lad, and he grew; and he dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.

    DBY

  • God was with the boy, and he grew. He lived in the wilderness, and became, as he grew up, an archer.

    WEB

  • and God is with the youth, and he groweth, and dwelleth in the wilderness, and is an archer;

    YLT

  • And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.

    ENG

  • And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.

    WBT

  • And God was with the boy, and he grew up and settled in the wilderness and became a great archer.

    BSB

In context

18Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.

19And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink.

20And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.

21And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.

22And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host spake unto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest:

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