Genesis 16
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Genesis 16:1-2

1Abram’s wife, Sarai, had not borne any children for him, but she owned an Egyptian slave named Hagar.

2Sarai said to Abram, “Since the Lord has prevented me from bearing children, go to my slave; perhaps through her I can build a family.” And Abram agreed to what Sarai said.

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