Verse 1

Genesis 16:1

New King James Version

1 Now Sarai Abram’s wife bare him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/שָׂרַי֙ אֵ֣שֶׁת אַבְרָ֔ם לֹ֥א יָלְדָ֖ה ל֑/וֹ וְ/לָ֛/הּ שִׁפְחָ֥ה מִצְרִ֖ית וּ/שְׁמָ֥/הּ הָגָֽר

English Translation

And Sarai, Abram's wife, bore him no children, and she had an Egyptian maidservant whose name was Hagar.

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Chapter 16 Context

1 Now Sarai Abram’s wife bare him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Ha...

2 And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, the LORD hath restrained me from bearing: I pray thee, go in... Focus ↗

3 And Sarai Abram’s wife took Hagar her maid the Egyptian, after Abram had dwelt ten years in the land... Focus ↗

4 And he went in unto Hagar, and she conceived: and when she saw that she had conceived, her mistress... Focus ↗

5 And Sarai said unto Abram, My wrong be upon thee: I have given my maid into thy bosom; and when she... Focus ↗

6 But Abram said unto Sarai, Behold, thy maid is in thy hand; do to her as it pleaseth thee. And when... Focus ↗

7 And the angel of the LORD found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the... Focus ↗

8 And he said, Hagar, Sarai’s maid, whence camest thou? and whither wilt thou go? And she said, I flee... Focus ↗

9 And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands. Focus ↗

10 And the angel of the LORD said unto her, I will multiply thy seed exceedingly, that it shall not be... Focus ↗

11 And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Behold, thou art with child, and shalt bear a son, and sha... Focus ↗

12 And he will be a wild man; his hand will be against every man, and every man’s hand against him; and... Focus ↗

13 And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou God (Elohim) seest me: for she said, H... Focus ↗

14 Wherefore the well was called Beer-lahai-roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered. Focus ↗

15 And Hagar bare Abram a son: and Abram called his son’s name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael. Focus ↗

16 And Abram was fourscore and six years old, when Hagar bare Ishmael to Abram. Focus ↗

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