Genesis 21:14 “Early in the morning, Abraham got up, took bread and a skin of water,…”

Genesis 21:14

Early 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.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beer-sheba.

World English Bible

Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread and a container 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 Beersheba.

American Standard Version

And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and gave her the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beer-sheba.

Geneva Bible 1599

So Abraham arose vp early in ye morning, and tooke bread, and a bottell of water, and gaue it vnto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and the childe also, and sent her away: who departing wandred in the wildernesse of Beer-sheba.

Darby Translation

And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a flask of water, and gave [it] to Hagar, putting [it] on her shoulder — and the child, and sent her away. And she departed, and wandered about in the wilderness of Beer-sheba.

Young's Literal Translation

And Abraham riseth early in the morning, and taketh bread, and a bottle of water, and giveth unto Hagar (placing [it] on her shoulder), also the lad, and sendeth her out; and she goeth on, and goeth astray in the wilderness of Beer-Sheba;

Bible in Basic English

And early in the morning Abraham got up, and gave Hagar some bread and a water-skin, and put the boy on her back, and sent her away: and she went, wandering in the waste land of Beer-sheba.

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Cross references

“A. M. 2112. B.C. 1892. rose up”

Genesis 26:31 Psalm 119:60 Proverbs 27:14 Ecclesiastes 9:10 Genesis 19:27 Genesis 22:3

Genesis 26:31 · BSB

And they got up early the next morning and swore an oath to each other. Then Isaac sent them on their way, and they left him in peace.

Psalm 119:60 · BSB

I hurried without hesitating to keep Your commandments.

Proverbs 27:14 · BSB

If one blesses his neighbor with a loud voice early in the morning, it will be counted to him as a curse.

Ecclesiastes 9:10 · BSB

Whatever you find to do with your hands, do it with all your might, for in Sheol, where you are going, there is no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.

Genesis 19:27 · BSB

Early the next morning, Abraham got up and returned to the place where he had stood before the LORD.

Genesis 22:3 · BSB

So Abraham got up early the next morning, saddled his donkey, and took along two of his servants and his son Isaac. He split the wood for a burnt offering and set out for the place God had designated.

“took”

Genesis 25:6 Genesis 36:6 Genesis 36:7

Genesis 25:6 · BSB

But while he was still alive, Abraham gave gifts to the sons of his concubines and sent them away from his son Isaac to the land of the east.

Genesis 36:6 · BSB

Later, Esau took his wives and sons and daughters and all the people of his household, along with his livestock, all his other animals, and all the property he had acquired in Canaan, and he moved to a land far away from…

Genesis 36:7 · BSB

For their possessions were too great for them to dwell together; the land where they stayed could not support them because of their livestock.

“sent”

John 8:35

John 8:35 · BSB

A slave does not remain in the house forever, but a son remains forever.

“wandered”

Genesis 16:7 Psalm 107:4 Genesis 37:15 Isaiah 16:8 Galatians 4:23–25

Genesis 16:7 · BSB

Now the angel of the LORD found Hagar by a spring of water in the desert—the spring along the road to Shur.

Psalm 107:4 · BSB

Some wandered in desert wastelands, finding no path to a city in which to dwell.

Genesis 37:15 · BSB

a man found him wandering in the field and asked, “What are you looking for?”

Isaiah 16:8 · BSB

For the fields of Heshbon have withered, along with the grapevines of Sibmah. The rulers of the nations have trampled its choicest vines, which had reached as far as Jazer and spread toward the desert. Their shoots had s…

Galatians 4:23–25 · BSB

His son by the slave woman was born according to the flesh, but his son by the free woman was born through the promise.

“Beersheba”

1 Kings 19:3 Genesis 21:33 Genesis 22:19 Genesis 26:33 Genesis 46:1

1 Kings 19:3 · BSB

And Elijah was afraid and ran for his life. When he came to Beersheba in Judah, he left his servant there,

Genesis 21:33 · BSB

And Abraham planted a tamarisk tree in Beersheba, and there he called upon the name of the LORD, the Eternal God.

Genesis 22:19 · BSB

Abraham went back to his servants, and they got up and set out together for Beersheba. And Abraham settled in Beersheba.

Genesis 26:33 · BSB

So he called it Shibah, and to this day the name of the city is Beersheba.

Genesis 46:1 · BSB

So Israel set out with all that he had, and when he came to Beersheba, he offered sacrifices to the God of his father Isaac.

Also

Genesis 21:31

Genesis 21:31 · BSB

So that place was called Beersheba, because it was there that the two of them swore an oath.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

13But I will also make a nation of the slave woman’s son, because he is your offspring.”

15When the water in the skin was gone, she left the boy under one of the bushes.

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