15 the water in the skin was used up. So she put the child down under one of the bushes,

16 and then went and sat down opposite him, about a bowshot away; for she said to herself, “I cannot watch the child die.” As she sat opposite him, she wept aloud.

Genesis 21:15-16, New American Bible Revised. Copyright © 2010 USCCB.
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