Sarai and Hagar

16 Now (A)Sarai, Abram’s wife, had not borne him a child, but she had (B)an Egyptian slave woman whose name was Hagar.

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So Sarai said to Abram, “See now, the Lord has prevented me from bearing children. (A)Please have relations with my slave woman; perhaps I will [a]obtain children through her.” And Abram listened to the voice of Sarai.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 16:2 Lit be built from her

But Abram said to Sarai, “Look, your slave woman is in your [a]power; do to her what is good in your [b]sight.” So Sarai treated her harshly, and (A)she fled from her presence.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 16:6 Lit hand
  2. Genesis 16:6 Lit eyes

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