New International Version (NIV)
11The angel of the Lord also said to her:
“You are now pregnant
and you will give birth to a son.
You shall name him Ishmael,
for the Lord has heard of your misery.
Genesis 16:11
Genesis 16:11 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.
New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)
11The angel of the Lord said to her further,
“Behold, you are pregnant,
And you will give birth to a son;
And you shall name him Ishmael,
Because the Lord has heard your affliction.
Amplified Bible (AMP)
11The Angel of the Lord continued,
“Behold, you are with child,
And you will bear a son;
And you shall name him Ishmael (God hears),
Because the Lord has heard and paid attention to your persecution (suffering).
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
11The angel of the Lord proceeded:
“Behold, you have conceived and will bear a son.
And you shall name him Ishmael,
for the Lord has heard your cry of affliction.
American Standard Version (ASV)
11And the angel of Jehovah said unto her, Behold, thou art with child, and shalt bear a son; and thou shalt call his name Ishmael, because Jehovah hath heard thy affliction.
Geneva Bible (GNV)
11Also the Angel of the Lord said vnto her, See, thou art with childe, and shalt beare a sonne, and shalt call his name Ishmael: for the Lord hath heard thy tribulation.
World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)
11Yahweh’s angel said to her, “Behold, you are with child, and will bear a son. You shall call his name Ishmael, because Yahweh has heard your affliction.
New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)
11The angel of the Lord also said to her,
“You are now pregnant
and will have a son.
You will name him Ishmael,
because the Lord has heard about your suffering.
EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)
11The angel of the Lord said to Hagar,
‘Now you are pregnant
and you will give birth to a son.
When you cried in pain,
the Lord heard you,
so you must give your son the name “Ishmael”.
Literal Standard Version (LSV)
11and the Messenger of YHWH says to her, “Behold you [are] conceiving, and bearing a son, and have called his name Ishmael, for YHWH has listened to your affliction;