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The Book of Genesis, Chapter 21, Verse 19

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Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.
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.
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.
New English Translation
Then God enabled Hagar to see a well of water. She went over and filled the skin with water, and then gave the boy a drink.
World English Bible
God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water. She went, filled the bottle with water, and gave the boy drink.
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And God was with the lad; and he grew, and dwelt in the wilderness, and became an archer.
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And he dwelt in the wilderness of Paran: and his mother took him a wife out of the land of Egypt.
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And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host spake unto Abraham, saying, God [is] with thee in all that thou doest:
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Now therefore swear unto me here by God that thou wilt not deal falsely with me, nor with my son, nor with my son's son: [but] according to the kindness that I have done unto thee, thou shalt do unto me, and to the land wherein thou hast sojourned.
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And Abraham said, I will swear.
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And Abraham reproved Abimelech because of a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had violently taken away.
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And Abimelech said, I wot not who hath done this thing: neither didst thou tell me, neither yet heard I [of it], but to day.
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And Abraham took sheep and oxen, and gave them unto Abimelech; and both of them made a covenant.
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And Abraham set seven ewe lambs of the flock by themselves.
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And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What [mean] these seven ewe lambs which thou hast set by themselves?