Genesis 21
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Genesis 21:17-20

17GodH430 1heardH8085 the boyH5288 cryingH6963; and the angelH4397 of GodH430 calledH7121 to HagarH1904 from heavenH8064 and saidH559 to her, “2WhatH4100 is the matter with you, HagarH1904? 3Do not fearH3372, for GodH430 has heardH8085 the voiceH6963 of the boyH5288 whereH834H8033 he is. 18GetH6965 upH6965, liftH5375 upH5375 the boyH5288, and holdH2388 him by 4the handH3027, 5for I will makeH7760 a greatH1419 nationH1471 of him.” 19Then GodH430 6openedH6491 her eyesH5869, and she sawH7200 7a wellH875 of waterH4325; and she wentH1980 and filledH4390 the 8skinH2573 with waterH4325 and gaveH8248 the boyH5288 aH8248 drinkH8248.

20And 9GodH430 was with the boyH5288, and he grewH1431; and he livedH3427 in the wildernessH4057 and becameH1961 an archerH7235H7199.

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 21:17 Ex 3:7; Deut 26:7; Ps 6:8 ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 21:17 Lit What to you; an idiom ↩
  3. 3. Genesis 21:17 Gen 26:24 ↩
  4. 4. Genesis 21:18 Lit your ↩
  5. 5. Genesis 21:18 Gen 16:10; 21:13; 25:12-16 ↩
  6. 6. Genesis 21:19 Num 22:31; 2 Kin 6:17 ↩
  7. 7. Genesis 21:19 Gen 16:7, 14 ↩
  8. 8. Genesis 21:19 See note v 14 ↩
  9. 9. Genesis 21:20 Gen 28:15; 39:2, 3, 21 ↩

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