Genesis 21:20

18 Get up, lift up the boy, and take him by the hand, for I will make him into a great nation.”

19 Then God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water. So she went and filled the skin with water and gave the boy a drink.

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

21 And while he was dwelling in the Wilderness of Paran, his mother got a wife for him from the land of Egypt.

22 At that time Abimelech and Phicol the commander of his army said to Abraham, “God is with you in all that you do.

Her forteller Bibelen en historie om noen andre. Spør deg selv hva den kan si oss i dag. Les gjerne versene rundt også, for sammenhengen gir ofte mer enn ett vers alene.

Sammenlign

ÅB
Og Gud var med gutten; han ble stor og bodde i ørkenen, og da han vokste til, ble han bueskytter.
OTB
Gud var med gutten mens han vokste opp. Han bodde i ødemarken og ble en bueskytter.
B1930
Og Gud var med gutten; han blev stor og bodde i ørkenen, og da han vokste til, blev han bueskytter.
BSB
And God was with the boy, and he grew up and settled in the wilderness and became a great archer.
KJV
And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.
WEB
God was with the boy, and he grew. He lived in the wilderness, and as he grew up, he became an archer.
ASV
And God was with the lad, and he grew. And he dwelt in the wilderness, and became, as he grew up, an archer.
DARBY
And God was with the lad, and he grew; and he dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.
BLB
And God was with the boy, and he grew and dwelt in the wilderness and became a great archer.

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Kryssreferanser

  • Genesis 28:15

    Look, I am with you, and I will watch over you wherever you go, and I will bring you back to this land. For I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.”

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  • Genesis 39:21

    the LORD was with him and extended kindness to him, granting him favor in the eyes of the prison warden.

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  • Genesis 16:12

    He will be a wild donkey of a man, and his hand will be against everyone, and everyone’s hand against him; he will live in hostility toward all his brothers.”

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  • Genesis 39:2–3

    And the LORD was with Joseph, and he became a successful man, serving in the household of his Egyptian master.

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  • Luke 1:80

    And the child grew and became strong in spirit; and he lived in the wilderness until the time of his public appearance to Israel.

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  • Judges 13:24–25

    So the woman gave birth to a son and named him Samson. The boy grew, and the LORD blessed him.

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  • Genesis 10:9

    He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; so it is said, “Like Nimrod, a mighty hunter before the LORD.”

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  • Judges 6:12

    And the angel of the LORD appeared to Gideon and said, “The LORD is with you, O mighty man of valor.”

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