Genesis 21:19 “Then God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water. So she went and…”

Genesis 21:19

Then God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water. So she went and filled the skin with water and gave the boy a drink.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink.

World English Bible

God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water. She went, filled the container with water, and gave the boy a drink.

American Standard Version

And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink.

Geneva Bible 1599

And God opened her eyes, and she sawe a well of water. so she went and filled the bottell with water, and gaue the boy drinke.

Darby Translation

And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went and filled the flask with water, and gave the lad drink.

Young's Literal Translation

And God openeth her eyes, and she seeth a well of water, and she goeth and filleth the bottle [with] water, and causeth the youth to drink;

Bible in Basic English

Then God made her eyes open, and she saw a water-spring, and she got water in the skin and gave the boy a drink.

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Cross references

“And God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water; and she went, and filled the bottle with water, and gave the lad drink.”

Numbers 22:31 2 Kings 6:17–20 Luke 24:16–31 Isaiah 35:5 Isaiah 35:6

Numbers 22:31 · BSB

Then the LORD opened Balaam’s eyes, and he saw the angel of the LORD standing in the road with a drawn sword in his hand. And Balaam bowed low and fell facedown.

2 Kings 6:17–20 · BSB

Then Elisha prayed, “O LORD, please open his eyes that he may see.” And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man, and he saw that the hills were full of horses and chariots of fire all around Elisha.

Luke 24:16–31 · BSB

But their eyes were kept from recognizing Him.

Isaiah 35:5 · BSB

Then the eyes of the blind will be opened and the ears of the deaf unstopped.

Isaiah 35:6 · BSB

Then the lame will leap like a deer and the mute tongue will shout for joy. For waters will gush forth in the wilderness, and streams in the desert.

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

In context

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

20And God was with the boy, and he grew up and settled in the wilderness and became a great archer.

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