And the angel of the Lord found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And the angel of Jehovah found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.
WEB
Now the angel of the LORD found Hagar by a spring of water in the desert—the spring along the road to Shur.
YLT
And a messenger of Jehovah findeth her by the fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur,
DBT
And the Angel of Jehovah found her by a spring of water in the wilderness, by the spring on the way to Shur.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentGenesis — The book of beginnings. Creation, fall, flood, covenant, election, providence — eleven generational seams stitch one unbroken story from heaven-and-earth to a coffin in Egypt.
- Author
- Moses — by traditional attribution; the book is the first of the Pentateuch
- Date
- Composed c. 15th–13th century BC; draws on older patriarchal sources (the toledoth framework is internal)