Matthew Poole and continuators on Genesis 21:17
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Genesis21:17
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 .
He heard his cries tho' not flowing from true Repentance, but extorted from him by his pressing calamity.
Though he be in a vast and desolate Wilderness, yet my eye is upon him, and I will take care of him.
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