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Genesis 17:18

18 And Abraham said to God, “Oh that Ishmael might live before You!”

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Genesis 17:18 — The New International Version (NIV)

18 And Abraham said to God, “If only Ishmael might live under your blessing!”

Genesis 17:18 — English Standard Version (ESV)

18 And Abraham said to God, “Oh that Ishmael might live before you!”

Genesis 17:18 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

18 And Abraham said unto God, O that Ishmael might live before thee!

Genesis 17:18 — New Living Translation (NLT)

18 So Abraham said to God, “May Ishmael live under your special blessing!”

Genesis 17:18 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

18 And Abraham said to God, “Oh, that Ishmael might live before You!”

Genesis 17:18 — New Century Version (NCV)

18 Then Abraham said to God, “Please let Ishmael be the son you promised.”

Genesis 17:18 — American Standard Version (ASV)

18 And Abraham said unto God, Oh that Ishmael might live before thee!

Genesis 17:18 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

18 And Abraham said to God, Oh that Ishmael might live before thee!

Genesis 17:18 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

18 Then Abraham said to God, “Why not let Ishmael be my heir?” 

Genesis 17:18 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

18 So Abraham said to God, “If only Ishmael were acceptable to You!”

Genesis 17:18 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

18 And Abraham said to God, “O that Ishmael might live in your sight!”

Genesis 17:18 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

18 And Abraham said to God, “Oh that Ishmael might live before you!”

Genesis 17:18 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

18 Abraham said to God, “I wish Ishmael could receive your blessing!”


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