21And he dwelt in the wilderness of Pharan, and his mother took a wife for him out of the land of Egypt.


In Context

18 Arise, take up the boy, and hold him by the hand: for I will make him a great nation.

19 And God opened her eyes: and she saw a well of water, and went and filled the bottle, and gave the boy to drink.

20 And God was with him: and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became a young man, an archer.

21 And he dwelt in the wilderness of Pharan, and his mother took a wife for him out of the land of Egypt.

22 At the same time Abimelech, and Phicol the general of his army said to Abraham: God is with thee in all that thou dost.

23 Swear therefore by God, that thou wilt not hurt me, nor my posterity, nor my stock: but according to the kindness that I have done to thee, thou shalt do to me, and to the land wherein thou hast lived a stranger.

Genesis 21:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

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

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

21:21While he was living in the Desert of Paran, his mother got a wife for him from Egypt.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

21:21He lived in the wilderness of Paran. His mother took a wife for him out of the land of Egypt.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

21:21and he dwelleth in the wilderness of Paran, and his mother taketh for him a wife from the land of Egypt.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

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