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The angel of the Lord told her, “You must go back to your mistress and submit to her authority.” 10 The angel of the Lord also told her, “I will greatly multiply your offspring, who will be too many to count.

11 “Look, you are pregnant and will give birth to a son,” the angel of the Lord continued to say to her. “You will name him Ishmael,[a] because the Lord has heard your cry of[b] misery.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 16:11 I.e. God hears
  2. Genesis 16:11 The Heb. lacks cry of