13She gave this name to the Lord who spoke to her: "You are the God who sees me," for she said, "I have now seen the One who sees me."


In Context

10 The angel added, "I will so increase your descendants that they will be too numerous to count."

11 The angel of the Lord also said to her: "You are now with child and you will have a son. You shall name him Ishmael, for the Lord has heard of your misery.

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

13 She gave this name to the Lord who spoke to her: "You are the God who sees me," for she said, "I have now seen the One who sees me."

14 That is why the well was called Beer Lahai Roi ; it is still there, between Kadesh and Bered.

15 So Hagar bore Abram a son, and Abram gave the name Ishmael to the son she had borne.

Genesis 16:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:13And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:13And she called the name of the Lord that spoke unto her: Thou the God who hast seen me. For she said: Verily here have I seen the hinder parts of him that seeth me.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:13And she called the name of Jehovah that spake unto her, Thou art a God that seeth: for she said, Have I even here looked after him that seeth me?

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:13And she called the name of Jehovah who spoke to her, Thou art the God who reveals himself, for she said, Also here have I seen after he has revealed himself.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:13And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou art a God that seeth: for she said, Have I even here looked after him that seeth me?

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:13And she called the name of the LORD that spoke to her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:13She called the name of Yahweh who spoke to her, |You are a God who sees,| for she said, |Have I even stayed alive after seeing him?|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:13And she calleth the name of Jehovah who is speaking unto her, 'Thou art, O God, my beholder;' for she said, 'Even here have I looked behind my beholder?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:13And she called the name of the LORD that spoke to her, You God see me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that sees me?