15 When the water in the skin was gone, she left the boy under one of the bushes 16 and went and sat at a distance, about a bowshot away, for she said, "I can’t bear to watch the boy die! " While she sat at a distance, she 21:16 LXX reads the boy wept loudly. 21:16 Jr 6:26; Am 8:10
17 God heard the boy crying, and the 21:17 Or an angel of God called to Hagar from heaven and said to her, "What’s wrong, Hagar? Don’t be afraid, for God has heard the boy crying from the place where he is. 19 Then God opened her eyes, 21:19 Nm 22:31; 2Kg 6:17–18,20; Lk 24:16,31 and she saw a well. So she went and filled the waterskin and gave the boy a drink.