Genesis 16 :: Webster's Bible (WEB)

Sarai and Hagar

Gen 16:1Now Sarai, Abram's wife, bore him no children: and she had a handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.

Gen 16:2And Sarai said to Abram, Behold, now, the LORD hath restrained me from bearing: I pray thee go in to my maid; it may be that I may obtain children by her. And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai.

Gen 16:3

Gen 16:3And Sarai, Abram's wife, took Hagar her maid, the Egyptian, after Abram had dwelt ten years in the land of Canaan, and gave her to her husband Abram to be his wife.

Gen 16:4

Gen 16:4And he went in to Hagar, and she conceived: and when she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her eyes.

Gen 16:5

Gen 16:5And Sarai said to Abram, my wrong be upon thee: I have given my maid into thy bosom; and when she saw that she had conceived, I was despised in her eyes: the LORD judge between me and thee.

Gen 16:6

Gen 16:6But Abram said to Sarai, Behold, thy maid is in thy hand; do to her as it pleaseth thee. And when Sarai dealt hardly with her, she fled from her face.

Gen 16:7

Gen 16:7And the angel of the LORD found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.

Gen 16:8

Gen 16:8And he said, Hagar, Sarai's maid, whence camest thou? and whither wilt thou go? And she said, I flee from the face of my mistress Sarai.

Gen 16:9

Gen 16:9And the angel of the LORD said to her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.

Gen 16:10

Gen 16:10And the angel of the LORD said to her, I will multiply thy seed exceedingly, that it shall not be numbered for multitude.

Gen 16:11

Gen 16:11And the angel of the LORD said to her, Behold, thou art with child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the LORD hath heard thy affliction.

Gen 16:12

Gen 16:12And he will be a wild man; his hand will be against every man, and every man's hand against him; and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.

Gen 16:13

Gen 16:13And she called the name of the LORD that spoke to her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?

Gen 16:14

Gen 16:14Wherefore the well was called Beer-la-hai-roi; behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.

Gen 16:15

Gen 16:15And Hagar bore Abram a son: and Abram called his son's name, which Hagar bore, Ishmael.

Gen 16:16

Gen 16:16And Abram was eighty six years old, when Hagar bore Ishmael to Abram.

The Webster Bible was translated by Noah Webster in 1833 in order to bring the language of the bible up to date. This version of the Bible is in the public domain.

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Genesis 16 :: Webster's Bible (WEB)

Sarai and Hagar

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