And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.
Genesis 16:6 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 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. More versionsKing 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. |
And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.
And the servant took ten camels, of the camels of his master, and departed; having all goodly things of his master's in his hand: and he arose, and went to Mesopotamia, unto the city of Nahor.
And the LORD said unto Satan, Behold, he is in thine hand; only spare his life
Now when Pharaoh heard this thing, he sought to slay Moses. But Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian: and he sat down by a well.
He that is slow to anger is of great understanding: But he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
A soft answer turneth away wrath: But a grievous word stirreth up anger.
As a bird that wandereth from her nest, So is a man that wandereth from his place.
A servant will not be corrected by words: For though he understand he will not give heed.
If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding allayeth great offences.
And Zedekiah the king said, Behold, he is in your hand: for the king is not he that can do any thing against you.
And now, behold, we are in thine hand: as it seemeth good and right unto thee to do unto us, do.
Ye husbands, in like manner, dwell with your wives according to knowledge, giving honour unto the woman, as unto the weaker vessel, as being also joint-heirs of the grace of life; to the end that your prayers be not hindered.