Genesis 21:14

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Early in the morning Abraham took some food and a skin of water and gave them to Hagar. He put them on her shoulders, gave her the child, and sent her away. So she went wandering aimlessly through the wilderness of Beer Sheba.

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  • Gen 16:7 : 7 The LORD’s angel found Hagar near a spring of water in the wilderness– the spring that is along the road to Shur.
  • Gen 19:27 : 27 Abraham got up early in the morning and went to the place where he had stood before the LORD.
  • Gen 21:31 : 31 That is why he named that place Beer Sheba, because the two of them swore an oath there.
  • Gen 21:33 : 33 Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beer Sheba. There he worshiped the LORD, the eternal God.
  • Gen 22:3 : 3 Early in the morning Abraham got up and saddled his donkey. He took two of his young servants with him, along with his son Isaac. When he had cut the wood for the burnt offering, he started out for the place God had spoken to him about.
  • Gen 22:19 : 19 Then Abraham returned to his servants, and they set out together for Beer Sheba where Abraham stayed.
  • Gen 24:54 : 54 After this, he and the men who were with him ate a meal and stayed there overnight. When they got up in the morning, he said,“Let me leave now so I can return to my master.”
  • Gen 25:6 : 6 But while he was still alive, Abraham gave gifts to the sons of his concubines and sent them off to the east, away from his son Isaac.
  • Gen 26:31 : 31 Early in the morning the men made a treaty with each other. Isaac sent them off; they separated on good terms.
  • Gen 26:33 : 33 So he named it Shibah; that is why the name of the city has been Beer Sheba to this day.
  • Gen 36:6-7 : 6 Esau took his wives, his sons, his daughters, all the people in his household, his livestock, his animals, and all his possessions which he had acquired in the land of Canaan and went to a land some distance away from Jacob his brother 7 because they had too many possessions to be able to stay together and the land where they had settled was not able to support them because of their livestock.
  • Gen 37:15 : 15 When Joseph reached Shechem, a man found him wandering in the field, so the man asked him,“What are you looking for?”
  • Gen 46:1 : 1 The Family of Jacob goes to Egypt So Israel began his journey, taking with him all that he had. When he came to Beer Sheba he offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.
  • 1 Kgs 19:3 : 3 Elijah was afraid, so he got up and fled for his life to Beer Sheba in Judah. He left his servant there,
  • Ps 107:4 : 4 They wandered through the wilderness, in a wasteland; they found no road to a city in which to live.
  • Ps 119:60 : 60 I keep your commands eagerly and without delay.
  • Prov 27:14 : 14 If someone blesses his neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning, it will be counted as a curse to him.
  • Eccl 9:10 : 10 Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, because there is neither work nor planning nor knowledge nor wisdom in the grave, the place where you will eventually go.
  • Isa 16:8 : 8 For the fields of Heshbon are dried up, as well as the vines of Sibmah. The rulers of the nations trample all over its vines, which reach Jazer and spread to the wilderness; their shoots spread out and cross the sea.
  • John 8:35 : 35 The slave does not remain in the family forever, but the son remains forever.
  • Gal 4:23-25 : 23 But one, the son by the slave woman, was born by natural descent, while the other, the son by the free woman, was born through the promise. 24 These things may be treated as an allegory, for these women represent two covenants. One is from Mount Sinai bearing children for slavery; this is Hagar. 25 Now Hagar represents Mount Sinai in Arabia and corresponds to the present Jerusalem, for she is in slavery with her children.

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  • Gen 21:15-19
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    15When the water in the skin was gone, she shoved the child under one of the shrubs.

    16Then she went and sat down by herself across from him at quite a distance, about a bowshot, away; for she thought,“I refuse to watch the child die.” So she sat across from him and wept uncontrollably.

    17But God heard the boy’s voice. The angel of God called to Hagar from heaven and asked her,“What is the matter, Hagar? Don’t be afraid, for God has heard the boy’s voice right where he is crying.

    18Get up! Help the boy up and hold him by the hand, for I will make him into a great nation.”

    19Then God enabled Hagar to see a well of water. She went over and filled the skin with water, and then gave the boy a drink.

  • Gen 16:6-8
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    6Abram said to Sarai,“Since your servant is under your authority, do to her whatever you think best.” Then Sarai treated Hagar harshly, so she ran away from Sarai.

    7The LORD’s angel found Hagar near a spring of water in the wilderness– the spring that is along the road to Shur.

    8He said,“Hagar, servant of Sarai, where have you come from, and where are you going?” She replied,“I’m running away from my mistress, Sarai.”

  • Gen 21:8-10
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    8The child grew and was weaned. Abraham prepared a great feast on the day that Isaac was weaned.

    9But Sarah noticed the son of Hagar the Egyptian– the son whom Hagar had borne to Abraham– mocking.

    10So she said to Abraham,“Banish that slave woman and her son, for the son of that slave woman will not be an heir along with my son Isaac!”

  • Gen 16:14-15
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    14That is why the well was called Beer Lahai Roi.(It is located between Kadesh and Bered.)

    15So Hagar gave birth to Abram’s son, whom Abram named Ishmael.

  • Gen 21:13
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    13But I will also make the son of the slave wife into a great nation, for he is your descendant too.”

  • Gen 24:18-20
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    18“Drink, my lord,” she replied, and quickly lowering her jug to her hands, she gave him a drink.

    19When she had done so, she said,“I’ll draw water for your camels too, until they have drunk as much as they want.”

    20She quickly emptied her jug into the watering trough and ran back to the well to draw more water until she had drawn enough for all his camels.

  • Gen 22:19
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    19Then Abraham returned to his servants, and they set out together for Beer Sheba where Abraham stayed.

  • Gen 25:12
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    12The Sons of Ishmael This is the account of Abraham’s son Ishmael, whom Hagar the Egyptian, Sarah’s servant, bore to Abraham.

  • Gen 24:46
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    46She quickly lowered her jug from her shoulder and said,‘Drink, and I’ll give your camels water too.’ So I drank, and she also gave the camels water.

  • Gen 16:3-4
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    3So after Abram had lived in Canaan for ten years, Sarai, Abram’s wife, gave Hagar, her Egyptian servant, to her husband to be his wife.

    4He slept with Hagar, and she became pregnant. Once Hagar realized she was pregnant, she despised Sarai.

  • Gen 24:14-15
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    14I will say to a young woman,‘Please lower your jar so I may drink.’ May the one you have chosen for your servant Isaac reply,‘Drink, and I’ll give your camels water too.’ In this way I will know that you have been faithful to my master.”

    15Before he had finished praying, there came Rebekah with her water jug on her shoulder. She was the daughter of Bethuel son of Milcah(Milcah was the wife of Abraham’s brother Nahor).

  • Gen 16:1
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    1The Birth of Ishmael Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, had not given birth to any children, but she had an Egyptian servant named Hagar.

  • Gen 16:11
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    11Then the LORD’s angel said to her,“You are now pregnant and are about to give birth to a son. You are to name him Ishmael, for the LORD has heard your painful groans.

  • Gen 22:3
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    3Early in the morning Abraham got up and saddled his donkey. He took two of his young servants with him, along with his son Isaac. When he had cut the wood for the burnt offering, he started out for the place God had spoken to him about.

  • Isa 21:14
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    14Bring out some water for the thirsty. You who live in the land of Tema, bring some food for the fugitives.

  • Gen 24:54
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    54After this, he and the men who were with him ate a meal and stayed there overnight. When they got up in the morning, he said,“Let me leave now so I can return to my master.”