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Genesis 16:9

And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.
Genesis 16:9 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And the angel of Jehovah said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.

    ASV

  • And the angel said to her, Go back, and put yourself under her authority.

    BBE

  • And the Angel of Jehovah said to her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.

    DBY

  • The angel of Yahweh said to her, "Return to your mistress, and submit yourself under her hands."

    WEB

  • And the messenger of Jehovah saith to her, `Turn back unto thy mistress, and humble thyself under her hands;'

    YLT

  • And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Return to your mistress, and submit yourself under her hands.

    ENG

  • And the angel of the LORD said to her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.

    WBT

  • So the angel of the LORD told her, “Return to your mistress and submit to her authority.”

    BSB

In context

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

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.

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

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

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

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