16. Then she went and sat down opposite him a good way off, about a bowshot, for she said, Let me not see the death of the lad. And as she sat down opposite him, he lifted up his voice and wept and she raised her voice and wept.
17. And God heard the voice of the youth, and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven and said to her, What troubles you, Hagar? Fear not, for God has heard the voice of the youth where he is.
18. Arise, raise up the youth and support him with your hand, for I intend to make him a great nation.
19. Then God opened her eyes and she saw a well of water; and she went and filled the [empty] bottle with water and caused the youth to drink.
20. And God was with the youth, and he developed; and he dwelt in the wilderness and became an archer.
21. He dwelt in the Wilderness of Paran; and his mother took a wife for him out of the land of Egypt.
22. At that time Abimelech and Phicol the commander of his army said to Abraham, God is with you in everything you do.