18 Arise, take up the child, and hold him in thine hand: for I will make him a great people.

19 And God [a]opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water: so she went and filled the bottle with water, and gave the boy drink.

20 So God was [b]with the child, and he grew and dwelt in the wilderness, and was an [c]archer.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 21:19 Except God open our eyes, we can neither see, nor use the means which are before us.
  2. Genesis 21:20 As touching outward things God caused him to prosper.
  3. Genesis 21:20 Or, shot in the bow, and was an hunter.

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