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Genesis 16 – King James Version (KJV)

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Sarai and Hagar

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Gen 16:1 - Now Sarai^H8297 Abram's^H87 wife^H802 bare^H3205^➔ him no^H3808 children:^➔^H3205 and she had an handmaid,^H8198 an Egyptian,^H4713 whose name^H8034 was Hagar.^H1904

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Gen 16:2 - And^H559^➔ Sarai^H8297 said^➔^H559 unto^H413 Abram,^H87 Behold^H2009 now,^H4994 the LORD^H3068 hath restrained me^H6113 from bearing:^H3205 I pray thee,^H4994 go in^H935 unto^H413 my maid;^H8198 it may be that^H194 I may obtain children^H1129 by her.^H4480 And^H8085^➔ Abram^H87 hearkened^➔^H8085 to the voice^H6963 of Sarai.^H8297

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Gen 16:3 - And^H3947^➔ Sarai^H8297 Abram's^H87 wife^H802 took^➔^H3947 Hagar^H1904 her maid^H8198 the Egyptian,^H4713 after^H7093 Abram^H87 had dwelt^H3427 ten^H6235 years^H8141 in the land^H776 of Canaan,^H3667 and gave^H5414 her^H853 to^H87^➔ her husband^H376 Abram^➔^H87 to be^H802^➔ his wife.^➔^H802

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Gen 16:4 - And he went in^H935 unto^H413 Hagar,^H1904 and she conceived:^H2029 and when she saw^H7200 that^H3588 she had conceived,^H2029 her mistress^H1404 was despised^H7043 in her eyes.^H5869

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Gen 16:5 - And^H559^➔ Sarai^H8297 said^➔^H559 unto^H413 Abram,^H87 My wrong^H2555 be upon thee:^H5921 I^H595 have given^H5414 my maid^H8198 into thy bosom;^H2436 and when she saw^H7200 that^H3588 she had conceived,^H2029 I was despised^H7043 in her eyes:^H5869 the LORD^H3068 judge^H8199 between me^H996 and thee.^H996

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Gen 16:6 - But^H559^➔ Abram^H87 said^➔^H559 unto^H413 Sarai,^H8297 Behold,^H2009 thy maid^H8198 is in thy hand;^H3027 do^H6213 to her as it pleaseth thee.^H2896^H5869 And when^H6031^➔ Sarai^H8297 dealt hardly with her,^➔^H6031 she fled^H1272 from her face.^H6440

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Gen 16:7 - And^H4672^➔ the angel^H4397 of the LORD^H3068 found her^➔^H4672 by^H5921 a fountain^H5869 of water^H4325 in the wilderness,^H4057 by^H5921 the fountain^H5869 in the way^H1870 to Shur.^H7793

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Gen 16:8 - And he said,^H559 Hagar,^H1904 Sarai's^H8297 maid,^H8198 whence^H335^H2088 camest thou?^H935 and whither^H575 wilt thou go?^H3212 And she said,^H559 I^H595 flee^H1272 from the face^H6440 of^H8297^➔ my mistress^H1404 Sarai.^➔^H8297

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Gen 16:9 - And^H559^➔ the angel^H4397 of the LORD^H3068 said^➔^H559 unto her, Return^H7725 to^H413 thy mistress,^H1404 and submit thyself^H6031 under^H8478 her hands.^H3027

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Gen 16:10 - And^H559^➔ the angel^H4397 of the LORD^H3068 said^➔^H559 unto her, I will multiply^H7235 thy seed^H2233 exceedingly,^H7235 that^H3808^➔ it shall^H5608^➔ not^➔^H3808 be numbered^➔^H5608 for multitude.^H7230

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Gen 16:11 - And^H559^➔ the angel^H4397 of the LORD^H3068 said^➔^H559 unto her, Behold, thou^H2009 art with child,^H2030 and shalt bear^H3205 a son,^H1121 and shalt call^H7121 his name^H8034 Ishmael;^H3458 because^H3588 the LORD^H3068 hath heard^H8085 thy affliction.^H6040

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Gen 16:12 - And he^H1931 will be^H1961 a wild^H6501 man;^H120 his hand^H3027 will be against every man,^H3605 and^H3027^➔ every man's^H3605 hand^➔^H3027 against him; and^H5921^➔ he shall dwell^H7931 in^➔^H5921 the presence^H6440 of all^H3605 his brethren.^H251

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Gen 16:13 - And she called^H7121 the name^H8034 of the LORD^H3068 that spake^H1696 unto her,^H413 Thou^H859 God^H410 seest me:^H7210 for^H3588 she said,^H559 Have I^H7200^➔ also^H1571 here^H1988 looked^➔^H7200 after him^H310 that seeth me?^H7200

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Gen 16:14 - Wherefore^H5921^H3651 the well^H875 was called^H7121 Beerlahairoi;^H883^H883^H883 behold,^H2009 it is between^H996 Kadesh^H6946 and^H996 Bered.^H1260

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Gen 16:15 - And^H3205^➔ Hagar^H1904 bare^➔^H3205 Abram^H87 a son:^H1121 and^H7121^➔ Abram^H87 called^➔^H7121 his son's^H1121 name,^H8034 which^H834 Hagar^H1904 bare,^H3205 Ishmael.^H3458

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Gen 16:16 - And Abram^H87 was fourscore^H8084 and six^H8337 years^H8141 old,^H1121 when^H3205^➔ Hagar^H1904 bare^➔^H3205 Ishmael^H3458 to Abram.^H87

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