Genesis 21:20
King James Version (KJV)
And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.
In context
18 Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.
19 And 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.
20 And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.
21 And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.
22 And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host spake unto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest:
Genesis 21:20 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.
- WEB World English Bible
- God was with the boy, and he grew. He lived in the wilderness, and as he grew up, he became an archer.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- And God was with the boy, and he grew up and settled in the wilderness and became a great archer.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And God was with the lad, and he grew; and he dwelt in the wilderness, and became, as he grew up, an archer.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and God is with the youth, and he groweth, and dwelleth in the wilderness, and is an archer;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And God was with the lad, and he grew; and he dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.