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bottle. Compare man's provision (a bottle) with God's (a well) (Gen_21:19).
it. Hagar put the "bottle of water" on her shoulder, surely not Ishmael, because Ishmael was about seventeen years old at this time. Abraham was Eighty-six years of age when Ishmael was born (Gen_16:16), Isaac was born when Abraham was one-hundred years old (Gen_21:6), then Ishmael would have been fourteen-years old when Isaac was born, Add to the age of Isaac when he was weaned (Gen_21:8) three years.