# He will be a wild donkey of a man

This was not an insult. It may mean that Ishmael would be independent and strong like a wild donkey. Alternate translation: "He will be like a wild donkey among men" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metaphor]])

# He will be hostile against every man

"He will be every man's enemy"

# every man will be hostile to him

"everyone will be his enemy"

# he will live apart from

This can also mean "he will live in hostility with."

# his brothers

"his relatives" or "the other members of his family"