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Genesis 21:20

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

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Genesis 21:20 in other translations

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

Genesis 21:20 · World English Bible

Genesis 21:20 in context

  1. 18Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thy hand; for I will make him a great nation.
  2. 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.
  3. 20And God was with the lad, and he grew; and he dwelt in the wilderness, and became, as he grew up, an archer.
  4. 21And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.
  5. 22And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phicol the captain of his host spake unto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest: