The angel of the Lord found her by a spring of water in the wilderness, the spring on the way to Shur.
Genesis 16:13 - English Standard Version 2016 So she called the name of the Lord who spoke to her, “You are a God of seeing,” for she said, “Truly here I have seen him who looks after me.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So she called the name of the Lord Who spoke to her, You are a God of seeing, for she said, Have I [not] even here [in the wilderness] looked upon Him Who sees me [and lived]? Or have I here also seen [the future purposes or designs of] Him Who sees me? American Standard Version (1901) And she called the name of Jehovah that spake unto her, Thou art a God that seeth: for she said, Have I even here looked after him that seeth me? Common English Bible Hagar named the LORD who spoke to her, “You are El Roi” because she said, “Can I still see after he saw me?” Catholic Public Domain Version Then she called upon the name of the Lord who had spoken to her: "You are the God who has seen me." For she said, "Certainly, here I have seen the back of the one who sees me." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And she called the name of the Lord that spoke unto her: Thou, the God who hast seen me. For she said: Verily here have I seen the hinder parts of him that seeth me. |
The angel of the Lord found her by a spring of water in the wilderness, the spring on the way to Shur.
So Abraham called the name of that place, “The Lord will provide”; as it is said to this day, “On the mount of the Lord it shall be provided.”
And he was afraid and said, “How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.”
If the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the Fear of Isaac, had not been on my side, surely now you would have sent me away empty-handed. God saw my affliction and the labor of my hands and rebuked you last night.”
So Jacob called the name of the place Peniel, saying, “For I have seen God face to face, and yet my life has been delivered.”
The sun rose upon him as he passed Penuel, limping because of his hip.
And he did not lay his hand on the chief men of the people of Israel; they beheld God, and ate and drank.
The eyes of the Lord are in every place, keeping watch on the evil and the good.
For a man’s ways are before the eyes of the Lord, and he ponders all his paths.
Then Gideon built an altar there to the Lord and called it, The Lord Is Peace. To this day it still stands at Ophrah, which belongs to the Abiezrites.