Verse 6

Genesis 16:6

Geneva Bible

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6 Then Abram saide to Sarai, Beholde, thy maide is in thine hand: doe with her as it pleaseth thee. Then Sarai dealt roughly with her: wherefore she fled from her.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר אַבְרָ֜ם אֶל שָׂרַ֗י הִנֵּ֤ה שִׁפְחָתֵ/ךְ֙ בְּ/יָדֵ֔/ךְ עֲשִׂי לָ֖/הּ הַ/טּ֣וֹב בְּ/עֵינָ֑יִ/ךְ וַ/תְּעַנֶּ֣/הָ שָׂרַ֔י וַ/תִּבְרַ֖ח מִ/פָּנֶֽי/הָ

English Translation

And Abram said to Sarai, "Here is your maid; do to her what is good in your eyes." And Sarai treated her harshly, and she fled from her face.

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Chapter 16 Context

1 Nowe Sarai Abrams wife bare him no children, and she had a maide an Egyptian, Hagar by name. Focus ↗

2 And Sarai said vnto Abram, Beholde now, the Lord hath restrained me from childe bearing. I pray thee... Focus ↗

3 Then Sarai Abrams wife tooke Hagar her maide the Egyptian, after Abram had dwelled ten yeere in the... Focus ↗

4 And he went in vnto Hagar, and she conceiued. and when she sawe that she had conceiued, her dame was... Focus ↗

5 Then Sarai saide to Abram, Thou doest me wrong. I haue giuen my maide into thy bosome, and she seeth... Focus ↗

6 Then Abram saide to Sarai, Beholde, thy maide is in thine hand: doe with her as it pleaseth thee. Th...

7 But the Angel of the Lord founde her beside a fountaine of water in the wildernesse by the fountaine... Focus ↗

8 And he saide, Hagar Sarais maide, whence commest thou? and whither wilt thou goe? And she said, I fl... Focus ↗

9 Then the Angel of the Lord saide to her, Returne to thy dame, and humble thy selfe vnder her hands. Focus ↗

10 Againe the Angel of the Lord saide vnto her, I will so greatly increase thy seede, that it shall not... Focus ↗

11 Also the Angel of the Lord said vnto her, See, thou art with childe, and shalt beare a sonne, and sh... Focus ↗

12 And he shalbe a wilde man: his hande shall be against euery man, and euery mans hand against him. an... Focus ↗

13 Then she called the name of the Lord, that spake vnto her, Thou God (Elohim) lookest on me: for she... Focus ↗

14 Wherefore the well was called, Beerlahai-roi. lo, it is betweene Kadesh and Bered. Focus ↗

15 And Hagar bare Abram a sonne, and Abram called his sonnes name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael. Focus ↗

16 And Abram was foure score and sixe yeere olde, when Hagar bare him Ishmael. Focus ↗

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Book: Genesis
Chapter: Chapter 16 (16 verses)
Version: Geneva Bible

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