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# God opened her eyes, and she saw
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God making Hagar aware of the well is spoken of as if he literally opened her eyes. AT: "God caused Hagar to see" or "God showed her" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
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# the skin
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"the container made of skin" or "the bag"
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# the lad
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"the boy" or "Ishmael"
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# God was with the lad
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Here the phrase "was with" is an idiom that means God helped or blessed the boy. AT: "God guided the boy" or "God blessed the boy" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# became an archer
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"became very skilled at using a bow and arrows"
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# got a wife
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"found a wife"