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16 Then she went and sat down by herself across from him at quite a distance, about a bowshot away; for she thought, |I refuse to watch the child die.| So she sat across from him and wept uncontrollably. 17 But God heard the boy's voice. The angel of God called to Hagar from heaven and asked her, |What is the matter, Hagar? Don't be afraid, for God has heard the boy's voice right where he is crying. Genesis 21:16-17, New English Translation. Copyright © 1996-2017 by Biblical Studies Press.
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