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Genesis 21:15

And the water was spent in the bottle, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs.

Genesis 21:15 · King James Version

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Genesis 21:15 in other translations

BSB Berean Standard Bible

When the water in the skin was gone, she left the boy under one of the bushes.

WEB World English Bible

The water in the container was spent, and she put the child under one of the shrubs.

NHEB New Heart English Bible

The water in the bottle was spent, and she cast the child under one of the shrubs.

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In context

12 And God said unto Abraham, Let it not be grievous in thy sight because of the lad, and because of thy bondwoman; in all that Sarah hath said unto thee, hearken unto her voice; for in Isaac shall thy seed be called.

13 And also of the son of the bondwoman will I make a nation, because he is thy seed.

14 And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread, and a bottle of water, and gave it unto Hagar, putting it on her shoulder, and the child, and sent her away: and she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba.

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.

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