The Descendants of Ishmael (GEN 25:12-18)

[25:12] Ishmael, whom Hagar, the Egyptian slave of Sarah, bore to Abraham,

[25:13] had the following sons, listed in the order of their birth: Nebaioth, Kedar, Adbeel, Mibsam,

[25:14] Mishma, Dumah, Massa,

[25:15] Hadad, Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah.

[25:16] They were the ancestors of twelve tribes, and their names were given to their villages and camping places.

[25:17] Ishmael was 137 years old when he died.

[25:18] The descendants of Ishmael lived in the territory between Havilah and Shur, to the east of Egypt on the way to Assyria. They lived apart from the other descendants of Abraham.