Genesis 16
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Genesis 16:5-7

5And SaraiH8297 saidH559 unto AbramH87, My wrongH2555 be upon thee: I have givenH5414 my maidH8198 into thy bosomH2436; and when she sawH7200 that she had conceivedH2029, I was despisedH7043 in her eyesH5869: YhwhH3068 judgeH8199 between me and thee. 6But AbramH87 saidH559 unto SaraiH8297, Behold, thy maidH8198 is in thy handH3027; doH6213 to her as it pleaseth theeH5869H2896. And when SaraiH8297 dealt harshly withH6031 her, she fledH1272 from her faceH6440.12

7And the angelH4397 of YhwhH3068 found herH4672 by a fountainH5869 of waterH4325 in the wildernessH4057, by the fountainH5869 in the wayH1870 to ShurH7793.

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Notes

  1. 1. Genesis 16:6 as…: Heb. that which is good in thine eyes. ↩
  2. 2. Genesis 16:6 dealt…: Heb. afflicted her. ↩

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