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Douay-Rheims
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And he said to God: O that Ismael may live before thee.
King James
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And Abraham said unto God, O that Ishmael might live before thee!
Louis Second
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Et Abraham dit à Dieu: Oh! qu'Ismaël vive devant ta face
Martin Luther
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Und Abraham sprach zu GOtt: Ach, daß Ismael leben sollte vor dir!
Vulgate
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dixitque ad Deum utinam Ismahel vivat coram te

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary


utinam : If only that were true! Would that it were the case!.
te : (acc.) you /i got YOU, babe.
te : (abl.) you /no one's sweeter than YOU.