17 At that God heard the voice of the boy,+ and God’s angel called to Haʹgar out of the heavens and said to her:+ “What is the matter with you, Haʹgar? Do not be afraid, because God has listened to the voice of the boy there where he is.

5 At this the king said to her: “What is the matter with you?” To this she said: “For a fact I am a widowed+ woman, now that my husband is dead.

28 And the king went on to say to her: “What is the matter with you?” So she said: “This very woman said to me, ‘Give your son that we may eat him today, and my own son we shall eat tomorrow.’+