Genesis 21:20

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • Gen 39:21 : 21 But the LORD was with Joseph, and showed him mercy, and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison.
  • Gen 28:15 : 15 And behold, I am with you, and will keep you in all places wherever you go, and will bring you again into this land; for I will not leave you, until I have done what I have spoken to you of.
  • Gen 39:2-3 : 2 And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian. 3 And his master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made all that he did prosper in his hands.
  • Gen 16:12 : 12 And he will be a wild man; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
  • Gen 17:20 : 20 And as for Ishmael, I have heard you; behold, I have blessed him and will make him fruitful, and will multiply him exceedingly; twelve princes he shall beget, and I will make him a great nation.
  • Gen 25:27 : 27 And the boys grew; and Esau was a skilled hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a simple man, dwelling in tents.
  • Gen 27:3 : 3 Now therefore take, I ask you, your weapons, your quiver and your bow, and go out to the field, and get me some venison;
  • Gen 49:23-24 : 23 The archers have severely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him. 24 But his bow remained in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; (from there is the shepherd, the stone of Israel.)
  • Judg 6:12 : 12 And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him, and said unto him, The LORD is with you, you mighty man of valor.
  • Judg 13:24-25 : 24 And the woman bore a son and called his name Samson: and the child grew, and the LORD blessed him. 25 And the Spirit of the LORD began to move him at times in the camp of Dan between Zorah and Eshtaol.
  • Luke 1:80 : 80 And the child grew and became strong in spirit, and was in the deserts till the day of his manifestation to Israel.
  • Luke 2:40 : 40 And the child grew and became strong in spirit, filled with wisdom, and the grace of God was upon him.
  • Gen 10:9 : 9 He was a mighty hunter before the LORD; therefore it is said, 'Even as Nimrod the mighty hunter before the LORD.'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 21:21
    80%

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

  • Gen 21:14-19
    6 verses
    77%

    14And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread and a bottle of water, and gave it to Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and the child, and sent her away. So she departed and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba.

    15And the water was used up in the bottle, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs.

    16And she went and sat down opposite him a good way off, about a bowshot away; for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. So she sat opposite him and lifted up her voice, and wept.

    17And God heard the voice of the lad, and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven and said to her, What troubles you, Hagar? Fear not; for God has heard the voice of the lad where he is.

    18Arise, lift up the lad and hold him with your 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 a drink.

  • Gen 25:27
    71%

    27And the boys grew; and Esau was a skilled hunter, a man of the field; and Jacob was a simple man, dwelling in tents.

  • 1 Sam 20:35-37
    3 verses
    69%

    35And it came to pass in the morning, that Jonathan went out into the field at the time appointed with David, and a little lad with him.

    36And he said to his lad, Run, find now the arrows which I shoot. And as the lad ran, he shot an arrow beyond him.

    37And when the lad came to the place of the arrow which Jonathan had shot, Jonathan cried after the lad, and said, Is not the arrow beyond you?

  • Gen 49:23-24
    2 verses
    68%

    23The archers have severely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him.

    24But his bow remained in strength, and the arms of his hands were made strong by the hands of the mighty God of Jacob; (from there is the shepherd, the stone of Israel.)

  • 1 Sam 20:20-22
    3 verses
    68%

    20And I will shoot three arrows on the side thereof, as though I shot at a mark.

    21And behold, I will send a lad, saying, Go, find the arrows. If I expressly say to the lad, Behold, the arrows are on this side of you, take them; then come: for there is peace to you, and no harm; as the LORD lives.

    22But if I say thus to the young man, Behold, the arrows are beyond you; go your way: for the LORD has sent you away.

  • 2 Kgs 4:18
    68%

    18And when the child was grown, it happened one day, that he went out to his father to the reapers.

  • Gen 21:8
    67%

    8And the child grew and was weaned, and Abraham made a great feast the same day that Isaac was weaned.

  • Gen 28:3
    67%

    3And God Almighty bless you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, that you may be a multitude of people;

  • Gen 21:5
    67%

    5And Abraham was one hundred years old when his son Isaac was born to him.

  • Gen 21:2
    67%

    2For Sarah conceived and bore Abraham a son in his old age, at the set time of which God had spoken to him.

  • Gen 16:12
    67%

    12And he will be a wild man; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.

  • Deut 32:10
    67%

    10He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.

  • Exod 2:22
    66%

    22And she bore a son, and he named him Gershom, for he said, I have been a stranger in a strange land.

  • Gen 16:7
    66%

    7And the angel of the LORD found her by a spring of water in the wilderness, by the spring on the way to Shur.

  • Gen 26:13
    66%

    13And the man became great, and went forward, and grew until he became very great: