The angel of the Lord said to her, “Return to your mistress, and submit to her.”
Genesis 16:6 - Revised Standard Version CI But Abram said to Sarai, “Behold, your maid is in your power; do to her as you please.” Then Sarai dealt harshly with her, and she fled from her. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But Abram said unto 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Abram said to Sarai, See here, your maid is in your hands and power; do as you please with her. And when Sarai dealt severely with her, humbling and afflicting her, she [Hagar] fled from her. American Standard Version (1901) But Abram said unto Sarai, Behold, thy maid is in thy hand; do to her that which is good in thine eyes. And Sarai dealt hardly with her, and she fled from her face. Common English Bible Abram said to Sarai, “Since she’s your servant, do whatever you wish to her.” So Sarai treated her harshly, and she ran away from Sarai. Catholic Public Domain Version Abram responded to her by saying, "Behold, your handmaid is in your hand to treat as it pleases you." And so, when Sarai afflicted her, she took flight. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Abram made answer, and said to her: Behold, thy handmaid is in thy own hand, use her its it pleaseth thee. And when Sarai afflicted her, she ran away. |
The angel of the Lord said to her, “Return to your mistress, and submit to her.”
Then the servant took ten of his master's camels and departed, taking all sorts of choice gifts from his master; and he arose, and went to Mesopotamia, to the city of Nahor.
And the Lord said to Satan, “Behold, he is in your power; only spare his life.”
When Pharaoh heard of it, he sought to kill Moses. But Moses fled from Pharaoh, and stayed in the land of Midian; and he sat down by a well.
He who is slow to anger has great understanding, but he who has a hasty temper exalts folly.
By mere words a servant is not disciplined, for though he understands, he will not give heed.
If the anger of the ruler rises against you, do not leave your place, for deference will make amends for great offenses.
King Zedekiah said, “Behold, he is in your hands; for the king can do nothing against you.”
And now, behold, we are in your hand: do as it seems good and right in your sight to do to us.”
Likewise you husbands, live considerately with your wives, bestowing honor on the woman as the weaker sex, since you are joint heirs of the grace of life, in order that your prayers may not be hindered.