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Sarah Turns against Hagar

Genesis 21:15

In 11 translations

BSB
When the water in the skin was gone, she left the boy under one of the bushes.
KJV
And the water was spent in the bottle, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs.
WEB
The water in the container was spent, and she put the child under one of the shrubs.
ASV
And the water in the bottle was spent, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs.
LSV
and the water is consumed from the bottle, and she places the boy under one of the shrubs.
YLT
and the water is consumed from the bottle, and she placeth the lad under one of the shrubs.
DBY
And the water was exhausted from the flask; and she cast the child under one of the shrubs,
DRC
And when the water in the bottle was spent, she cast the boy under one of the trees that were there.
GNV
And when the water of the bottell was spent, she cast the childe vnder a certaine tree.
JPS
And the water in the bottle was spent, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs.
LXXE
And the water failed out of the skin, and she cast the child under a fir tree.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּכְל֥וּ הַמַּ֖יִם מִן־הַחֵ֑מֶת וַתַּשְׁלֵ֣ךְ אֶת־הַיֶּ֔לֶד תַּ֖חַת אַחַ֥ד הַשִּׂיחִֽם׃
LXX-Br
Ἐξέλιπε δὲ τὸ ὕδωρ ἐκ τοῦ ἀσκου· καὶ ἔῤῥιψε τὸ παιδίον ὑποκάτω μιᾶς ἐλάτης·

In the reference works topics that cite this verse

From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).

Cross-references most cited first

  • Exodus 15:22–25Then Moses led Israel from the Red Sea, and they went out into the Desert of Shur. For three days they walked in the desert without finding water. And when they came to Marah, they could not drink the water there…
  • 2 Kings 3:9So the king of Israel, the king of Judah, and the king of Edom set out, and after they had traveled a roundabout route for seven days, they had no water for their army or for their animals.
  • Jeremiah 14:3The nobles send their servants for water; they go to the cisterns, but find no water; their jars return empty. They are ashamed and humiliated; they cover their heads.
  • Psalms 63:1O God, You are my God. Earnestly I seek You; my soul thirsts for You. My body yearns for You in a dry and weary land without water.
  • Genesis 21:14Early in the morning, Abraham got up, took bread and a skin of water, put them on Hagar’s shoulders, and sent her away with the boy. She left and wandered in the Wilderness of Beersheba.
  • Exodus 17:1–3Then the whole congregation of Israel left the Desert of Sin, moving from place to place as the LORD commanded. They camped at Rephidim, but there was no water for the people to drink. So the people contended with…
  • Isaiah 44:12The blacksmith takes a tool and labors over the coals; he fashions an idol with hammers and forges it with his strong arms. Yet he grows hungry and loses his strength; he fails to drink water and grows faint.

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