Avraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread and a bottle of water, and gave it to Hagar, putting it on her shoulder; and gave her the child, and sent her away. She departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Be'er-Sheva.
Genesis 21:15 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) The water in the bottle was spent, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the water was spent in the bottle, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition When the water in the bottle was all gone, Hagar caused the youth to lie down under one of the shrubs. American Standard Version (1901) And the water in the bottle was spent, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs. Common English Bible Finally the water in the flask ran out, and she put the boy down under one of the desert shrubs. Catholic Public Domain Version And when the water in the skin had been consumed, she set aside the boy, under one of the trees that were there. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when the water in the bottle was spent, she cast the boy under one of the trees that were there. |
Avraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread and a bottle of water, and gave it to Hagar, putting it on her shoulder; and gave her the child, and sent her away. She departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Be'er-Sheva.
She went and sat down opposite him, a good way off, about a bow shot away. For she said, *Don't let me see the death of the child.* She sat over against him, and lifted up her voice, and wept.
She said, As the LORD your God lives, I don't have a cake, but a handful of meal in the jar, and a little oil in the jar: and behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and bake it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.
So the king of Yisra'el went, and the king of Yehudah, and the king of Edom; and they made a circuit of seven days' journey: and there was no water for the army, nor for the animals that followed them.
The blacksmith [makes] an axe, works in the coals, fashions it with hammers, and works it with his strong arm: yes, he is hungry, and his strength fails; he drinks no water, and is faint.
Their nobles send their little ones to the waters: they come to the cisterns, and find no water; they return with their vessels empty; they are disappointed and confounded, and cover their heads.