Genesis 17:20-22

Christian Standard Bible

²⁰ As for Ishmael, I have heard you. I will certainly bless him; I will make him fruitful and will multiply him greatly. He will father twelve tribal leaders,^(A) and I will make him into a great nation. ²¹ But I will confirm my covenant with Isaac, whom Sarah will bear to you at this time next year.”^{(B) 22} When he finished talking with him, God withdrew^[a] from Abraham.^(C)