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Abram—Childless (v.1)

Abram LISTENED to the voice of Sarai (v.2)

Abram’s covenant ceremony (marriage) (v.3)

Hagar sees that she has conceived and becomes prideful (v.4)

Sarai’s Complaint and Abram’s Solution (v.5-6)

The angel of Yahweh finds her by a spring of water—2x emphasized (v.7)

Yahweh’s intervention and comfort (v.8-12)

Hagar is seen by God and she is humbled (v.13)

God’s covenant ceremony—the well is given a name (v.14)

Ishmael (literally, “God hears,”) is born (v.15)

Abram—the father of a nation