| 17. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) Genesis 21:17:1 ⧉וַיִּשְׁמַ֣עvayishma{And He} heard Genesis 21:17:2 ⧉אֱלֹהִים֮elohimGod Genesis 21:17:3 ⧉אֶת־ק֣וֹלetkolthe voice of Genesis 21:17:4 ⧉הַנַּעַר֒hanaarthe boy Genesis 21:17:5 ⧉וַיִּקְרָא֩vayikra{And He} called Genesis 21:17:6 ⧉מַלְאַ֨ךְmalakhthe angel of Genesis 21:17:7 ⧉אֱלֹהִ֤יםelohimGod Genesis 21:17:8 ⧉אֶל־הָגָר֙elhagarto Hagar Genesis 21:17:9 ⧉מִן־הַשָּׁמַ֔יִםminhashamayimfrom the heavens Genesis 21:17:10 ⧉וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvayomer{And} he said Genesis 21:17:11 ⧉לָ֖הּlahto her Genesis 21:17:12 ⧉מַה־לָּ֣ךְmahlakhwhat troubles you Genesis 21:17:13 ⧉הָגָ֑רhagarHagar Genesis 21:17:14 ⧉אַל־תִּ֣ירְאִ֔יaltirido not fear Genesis 21:17:15 ⧉כִּֽי־שָׁמַ֧עkishamafor {He} has heard Genesis 21:17:16 ⧉אֱלֹהִ֛יםelohimGod Genesis 21:17:17 ⧉אֶל־ק֥וֹלelkolthe voice of Genesis 21:17:18 ⧉הַנַּ֖עַרhanaarthe boy Genesis 21:17:19 ⧉בַּאֲשֶׁ֥רbaasherwhere Genesis 21:17:20 ⧉הוּא־שָֽׁם׃hushamhe is there |
| 17. Formal Translation And God {Elohim, Merciful Hearer} heard the voice of the boy, and the angel of God called to Hagar from the heavens and said to her, “What is it with you, Hagar? Do not be afraid, for God has heard the voice of the boy where he is.” |
| 17. Dynamic Translation God {Elohim, Compassionate Rescuer} heard the boy’s cries, and the angel of God called from heaven to Hagar and said, “What troubles you, Hagar? Do not be afraid; God has heard your son’s voice right where he is.” |