Genesis Chapter 16

• Genesis 16:1
  Genesis.
• Genesis 16:2
  Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, bore him no children. She had a servant, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.
• Genesis 16:3
  Sarai said to Abram, “See now, the LORD has restrained me from bearing. Please go in to my servant. It may be that I will obtain children by her.” Abr...
• Genesis 16:4
  Sarai, Abram’s wife, took Hagar the Egyptian, her servant, after Abram had lived ten years in the land of Canaan, and gave her to Abram her husband to...
• Genesis 16:5
  He went in to Hagar, and she conceived. When she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her eyes.
• Genesis 16:6
  Sarai said to Abram, “This wrong is your fault. I gave my servant into your bosom, and when she saw that she had conceived, she despised me. May the L...
• Genesis 16:7
  But Abram said to Sarai, “Behold, your maid is in your hand. Do to her whatever is good in your eyes.” Sarai dealt harshly with her, and she fled from...
• Genesis 16:8
  The LORD’s angel found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain on the way to Shur.
• Genesis 16:9
  He said, “Hagar, Sarai’s servant, where did you come from? Where are you going?” She said, “I am fleeing from the face of my mistress Sarai.”
• Genesis 16:10
  The LORD’s angel said to her, “Return to your mistress, and submit yourself under her hands.”
• Genesis 16:11
  The LORD’s angel said to her, “I will greatly multiply your offspring, that they will not be counted for multitude.”
• Genesis 16:12
  The LORD’s angel said to her, “Behold, you are with child, and will bear a son. You shall call his name Ishmael, because the LORD has heard your affli...
• Genesis 16:13
  He will be like a wild donkey among men. His hand will be against every man, and every man’s hand against him. He will live opposed to all of his brot...
• Genesis 16:14
  She called the name of the LORD who spoke to her, “You are a God who sees,” for she said, “Have I even stayed alive after seeing him?”
• Genesis 16:15
  Therefore the well was called Beer Lahai Roi. Behold, it is between Kadesh and Bered.
• Genesis 16:16
  Hagar bore a son for Abram. Abram called the name of his son, whom Hagar bore, Ishmael.
• Genesis 16:17
  Abram was eighty-six years old when Hagar bore Ishmael to Abram.