| New International Version (©1984)
These were the sons of Ishmael, and these are the names of the twelve tribal rulers according to their settlements and camps.New Living Translation (©2007)
These twelve sons of Ishmael became the founders of twelve tribes named after them, listed according to the places they settled and camped. English Standard Version (©2001)
These are the sons of Ishmael and these are their names, by their villages and by their encampments, twelve princes according to their tribes. New American Standard Bible (©1995)
These are the sons of Ishmael and these are their names, by their villages, and by their camps; twelve princes according to their tribes. King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.)
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations. GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
These are the sons of Ishmael and their names listed by their settlements and camps-12 leaders of their tribes. King James 2000 Bible (©2003)
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their encampments; twelve princes according to their nations. American King James Version
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations. American Standard Version
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their villages, and by their encampments. Twelve princes according to their nations. Douay-Rheims Bible
These are the sons of Ismael: and these are their names by their castles and towns, twelve princes of their tribes. Darby Bible Translation
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, in their hamlets and their encampments twelve princes of their peoples. English Revised Version
these are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their villages, and by their encampments; twelve princes according to their nations. Webster's Bible Translation
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations. World English Bible
These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their villages, and by their encampments: twelve princes, according to their nations. Young's Literal Translation
these are sons of Ishmael, and these their names, by their villages, and by their towers; twelve princes according to their peoples. | | Clarke's Commentary on the Bible These are their names - By which their descendants were called. Their towns - places of encampment in the wilderness, such as have been used by the Arabs from the remotest times. Their castles, טירתם tirotham, their towers, probably mountain tops, fortified rocks, and fastnesses of various kinds in woods and hilly countries.
Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleThese are the sons of Ishmael,.... The twelve before mentioned, Genesis 25:13, these are their names, by their towns and by their castles; their towns and their castles being called after their names, some of which we are able to trace at this distance, as the above notes show: twelve princes according to their nations; these were princes, or heads of tribes, and there were twelve of them, and continued so, see Genesis 17:20; where is the prophecy, and here an accomplishment of it.
Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old TestamentThese are the Ishmaelites "in their villages and encampments, twelve princes according to their tribes." חצר: premises hedged round, then a village without a wall in contrast with a walled town (Leviticus 25:31). טירה: a circular encampment of tents, the tent village of the Dur of the Bedouins. אמּות, here and Numbers 25:15, is not used of nations, but of the tribe-divisions or single tribes of the Ishmaelites and Midianites, for which the word had apparently become a technical term among them.
Geneva Study BibleThese are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary25:11-18 Ishmael had twelve sons, whose families became distinct tribes. They peopled a very large country that lay between Egypt and Assyria, called Arabia. The number and strength of this family were the fruit of the promise, made to Hagar and to Abraham, concerning Ishmael. | |
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Genesis 17:20 And as for Ishmael, I have heard you: I will surely bless him; I will make him fruitful and will greatly increase his numbers. He will be the father of twelve rulers, and I will make him into a great nation.
Genesis 25:15 Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish and Kedemah.
Numbers 31:10 They burned all the towns where the Midianites had settled, as well as all their camps.
1 Chronicles 6:54 These were the locations of their settlements allotted as their territory (they were assigned to the descendants of Aaron who were from the Kohathite clan, because the first lot was for them): |
Camps Castles Chiefs Encampments Hamlets Ishmael Ish'mael Names Nations Peoples Princes Rulers Settlements Tent-Circles Towers Towns Tribal Tribes Twelve Villages These are the sons of Ishmael, and these are their names, by their towns, and by their castles; twelve princes according to their nations.castles.
The word tiroth, rendered 'castles,' is supposed by some to denote here 'towers,' fortified rocks, or mountain-tops, and fastnesses of various kinds in woods and hilly countries; but it rather means, 'shepherds' cots,' surrounded by sufficient enclosures to prevent the cattle from straying, as the cognate Syriac word teyaro, and Arabic tawar, signify 'a sheep-fold.' twelve. 17:20,23
Genesis Chapter 25 Verse 16 Alphabetical: according and are by camps Ishmael names of princes rulers settlements sons the their These to tribal tribes twelve villages were THE HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®, NIV® Copyright ;© 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica®. Used by permission. All rights reserved worldwide. The Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright ©1996, 2004, 2007. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188.All Rights Reserved. The ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®) copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. New American Standard Bible Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. All rights reserved. For Permission to Quote Information visit http://www.lockman.org. International Standard Version Copyright © 1996-2008 by the ISV Foundation. GOD'S WORD® is a copyrighted work of God's Word to the Nations. Quotations are used by permission. Copyright 1995 by God's Word to the Nations. All rights reserved. OT Law: Genesis 25:16 These are the sons of Ishmael (Gen. Ge Gn) Christian Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools Genesis 25:16 Bible Software
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