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Genesis 16:4

And he went in unto Hagar, and she conceived: and when she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her eyes.
Genesis 16:4 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And he went in unto Hagar, and she conceived: and when she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her eyes.

    ASV

  • And he went in to Hagar and she became with child, and when she saw that she was with child, she no longer had any respect for her master's wife.

    BBE

  • And he went in to Hagar, and she conceived. And when she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was lightly esteemed in her eyes.

    DBY

  • He went in to Hagar, and she conceived. When she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her eyes.

    WEB

  • and he goeth in unto Hagar, and she conceiveth, and she seeth that she hath conceived, and her mistress is lightly esteemed in her eyes.

    YLT

  • And he went in unto Hagar, and she conceived: and when she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her eyes.

    ENG

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

    WBT

  • And he slept with Hagar, and she conceived. But when Hagar realized that she was pregnant, she began to despise her mistress.

    BSB

In context

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

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.

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

5And Sarai said unto 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.

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

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