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7 The angel of the LORD found her by a spring of water in the wilderness, the spring on the way to Shur.
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The angel of the LORD found Hagar near a spring in the desert; it was the spring that is beside the road to Shur.
8 And he said, "Hagar, servant of Sarai, where have you come from and where are you going?" She said, "I am fleeing from my mistress Sarai."
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And he said, “Hagar, slave of Sarai, where have you come from, and where are you going?” “I’m running away from my mistress Sarai,” she answered.
9 The angel of the LORD said to her, "Return to your mistress and submit to her."
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Then the angel of the LORD told her, “Go back to your mistress and submit to her.”
10 The angel of the LORD also said to her, "I will surely multiply your offspring so that they cannot be numbered for multitude."
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The angel added, “I will increase your descendants so much that they will be too numerous to count.”
11 And the angel of the LORD said to her, "Behold, you are pregnant and shall bear a son. You shall call his name Ishmael, because the LORD has listened to your affliction.
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The angel of the LORD also said to her: “You are now pregnant and you will give birth to a son. You shall name him Ishmael,for the LORD has heard of your misery.
12 He shall be a wild donkey of a man, his hand against everyone and everyone's hand against him, and he shall dwell over against all his kinsmen."
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He will be a wild donkey of a man; his hand will be against everyone and everyone’s hand against him, and he will live in hostility toward all his brothers.”
13 So she called the name of the LORD who spoke to her, "You are a God of seeing," for she said, "Truly here I have seen him who looks after me."
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She gave this name to the LORD who spoke to her: “You are the God who sees me,” for she said, “I have now seen the One who sees me.”
14 Therefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi; it lies between Kadesh and Bered.
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That is why the well was called Beer Lahai Roi ; it is still there, between Kadesh and Bered.
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