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Genesis 16:6-9

6ButAbramאַבְרָ֜ם'av.RamH87saidH559untoSaraiשָׂרַ֗יsa.RaiH8297,Behold, thymaidisinthyhandבְּיָדֵ֔ךְbe.ya.DekhH3027;dotoherthatwhichisgoodהַטּ֣וֹבha.TovH2896inthineeyesH5869.AndSaraiשָׂרַ֔יsa.RaiH8297dealt hardlywithher,andshefledH1272fromherfaceH6440.

7Andtheangelמַלְאַ֧ךְmal.'AkhH4397ofJehovahfoundH4672herbyafountainofwaterהַמַּ֖יִםha.Ma.yimH4325inthewildernessבַּמִּדְבָּ֑רba.mid.BarH4057,bythefountaininthewayבְּדֶ֥רֶךְbe.De.rekhH1870toShurשֽׁוּר׃ShurH7793.

8AndhesaidH559,Hagarהָגָ֞רha.GarH1904,Sarai’shandmaid, whence camest thou?andwhither goest thou?AndshesaidH559,Iamfleeingבֹּרַֽחַת׃bo.Ra.chatH1272fromthefaceH6440ofmymistressגְּבִרְתִּ֔יge.vir.TiH1404SaraiH8297.

9Andtheangelמַלְאַ֣ךְmal.'AkhH4397ofJehovahsaidH559untoher,Returnשׁ֖וּבִיShu.viH7725tothymistressגְּבִרְתֵּ֑ךְge.vir.TekhH1404,andsubmit thyselfunderherhandsיָדֶֽיהָ׃ya.Dei.haH3027.

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