Genesis 16:7...The angel of the LORD found Hagar near a spring in the desert; it was the spring that is beside the road to Shur.Genesis 16:9-11...9Then the angel of the LORD told her, "Go back to your mistress and submit to her." 10The angel added, "I will so increase your decendents that they will be too numerous to count." 11The angel of the LORD also said to her: "You are now with child and you will have a son. You shall name him Ismael, [Ishmael means God hears.] for the LORD has heard of your misery.
