Genesis 21:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is.”
Genesis 21:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 21:17 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 21:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“God heard the voice of the boy. The angel of God called to Hagar out of the sky, and said to her, “What troubles you, Hagar? Don’t be afraid. For God has heard the voice of the boy where he is.”
Genesis 21:17 — World English Bible
Genesis 21:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is. ”
Genesis 21:17 — American Standard Version
Genesis 21:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And God heareth the voice of the youth; and the messenger of God calleth unto Hagar from the heavens, and saith to her, `What to thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath hearkened unto the voice of the youth where he <FI>is<Fi> ;”
Genesis 21:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 21:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“AndGod heard the voice of the lad. And the Angel ofGod called to Hagar from the heavens, and said to her, What [aileth] thee, Hagar? Fear not; forGod hath heard the voice of the lad there, where he is. ”
Genesis 21:17 — Darby Translation
Genesis 21:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then God heard the voyce of ye childe, and the Angel of God called to Hagar from heauen, and said vnto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? feare not, for God hath heard the voyce of the childe where he is.”
Genesis 21:17 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 21:17 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And God heard the voice of the boy. And the angel of God called to Hagar from the heavens and said to her, "What is to you, Hagar? Do not fear, for God has heard the voice of the boy where he is.”
Genesis 21:17 — The Living Sword
Genesis 21:17 in Context — Genesis 21
15 And the water was spent in the bottle, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs.
16 And she went, and sat her down over against him a good way off, as it were a bowshot: for she said, Let me not see the death of the child. And she sat over against him, and lift up her voice, and wept.
17 And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is.
18 Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation.
19 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.
What Does Genesis 21:17 Mean?
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