² And Sarai said to Abram, “Behold now, the Lord has prevented me from bearing children. Go in to my servant; it may be that I shall obtain children^[a] by her.” And Abram listened to the voice of Sarai.

⁴ And he went in to Hagar, and she conceived. And when she saw that she had conceived, ^(A)she looked with contempt on her mistress.^[a]