Genesis 21:19

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Genesis 21:19 (WEB)
God opened her eyes, and she saw a well of water. She went, filled the container with water, and gave the boy a drink.

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Gregory of Nazianzus, Orations Oration 21
“For she, like Ishmael, fainting from her thirst for the truth, needed to be given to drink, or, like Elijah, to be refreshed from the brook, when the land was parched by drought;…” — editor's note: Gen. xxi. 19.
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