Genesis 21:18 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

rise, lift up the youth, and lay hold on him with thy hand, for for a great nation I set him.`

English ASV

Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thy hand. For I will make him a great nation.

English Amplified

Arise, raise up the youth and support him with your hand, for I intend to make him a great nation.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Arise, raise up the youth and support him with your hand, for I intend to make him a great nation.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Get up, lift up the boy, and take him by the hand, for I will make him into a great nation.”

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Get up, help the boy up, and grasp his hand, for I will make him a great nation.”

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

Arise, take the lad, and hold him in thy hand; for I will make of him a great nation.

English EASY 2024

Go over to him and lift him up. Take hold of his hand and help him to stand. I will make him become a great nation of people.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Go help the boy. Hold his hand and lead him. I will make him the father of many people."

Up! Lift up the boy, and hold him fast with your hand, for I will make him into a great nation."

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Get up, go and pick him up, and comfort him. I will make a great nation out of his descendants.”

English God's Word - GW 1995

Go to him and comfort him, for I will make a great nation from his descendants."

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Get up, help the boy up, and sustain him, for I will make him a great nation."

English KJV 1611

Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.

English LSB

Arise, lift up the boy, and hold him by the hand, for I will make a great nation of him.”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Arise, pick up the boy and hold him in your hands, for I will make him a great nation.”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him by the hand, for I will make a great nation of him."

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

Arise, lift up the boy and hold him by the hand; for I will make of him a great nation."

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Get up! Help the boy up and hold him by the hand, for I will make him into a great nation.”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Lift the boy up. Take him by the hand. I will make him into a great nation."

English NIV

Lift the boy up and take him by the hand, for I will make him into a great nation."

English NKJ 1982

Arise, lift up the lad and hold him with your hand, for I will make him a great nation.”

English NLT

Go to him and comfort him, for I will make a great nation from his descendants."

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Come, lift up the boy and hold him fast with your hand, for I will make a great nation of him."

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Get up! Help the boy up and hold him by the hand, for I will make him into a great nation.”

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him fast with your hand; for I will make him a great nation.”

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Go and get him and comfort him, for I will make a great nation from his descendants.“

English Tyndale 1537

Arise and lift up the lad, and take him in thy hand, for I will make of him a great people.

Genesis 21:18 — Compare Translations