Genesis 21:14
Abraham rose up early in the morning, took bread and a skin of water, and gave it to Hagar, putting it on her shoulder. He gave her the boy and sent her away. She departed and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba.
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In Context
13I will also make the son of the servant woman into a nation, because he is your descendant.”
15When the water in the waterskin was gone, she abandoned the child under one of the bushes.
Cross References
Genesis 16:7The angel of Yahweh found her by a spring of water in the wilderness, the spring that is on the way to Shur.
Genesis 21:31So he called that place Beersheba, because there they both swore an oath.
Genesis 22:3So Abraham rose early in the morning, saddled his donkey, and took two of his young men with him, along with Isaac his son. He cut the wood for the burnt offering, then set out on his journey to the place that God had told him about.
Genesis 24:54Then he and the men who were with him ate and drank. They stayed there overnight, and when they arose in the morning, he said, “Send me away to my master.”
Genesis 26:31They rose early in the morning and swore an oath with each other. Then Isaac sent them away, and they left him in peace.
Genesis 28:18Jacob arose early in the morning and took the stone that he had put under his head. He set it up as a pillar and poured oil upon the top of it.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 21:10-14
Hagar and Ishmael Expelled. ( b. c. 1892.) 9 And Sarah saw the son of Hagar the Egyptian, which she had borne unto Abraham, mocking. 10 Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this bondwoman and her son: for the son of this bondwoman shall not be heir with my son, even with Isaac. 11 And the thing was very grievous in Abraham's sight because of his son. 12 And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee,… Read the whole commentary →