Genesis 16:4

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

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

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16.1-4 The practice suggested by Sarai, involving as it did polygamy, was in accord with moral standards at that time and is referred to in legal codes of the period.

Genesis 16:4 in all English translations

Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition (RSVCE)

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