Genesis 16:5

New American Bible - revised edition

So Sarai said to Abram: “This outrage against me is your fault. I myself gave my maid to your embrace; but ever since she knew she was pregnant, I have lost stature in her eyes. May the Lord decide between you and me!”

Cross References

Genesis 16:4

He had intercourse with her, and she became pregnant. As soon as Hagar knew she was pregnant, her mistress lost stature in her eyes.

Genesis 31:53

May the God of Abraham and the God of Nahor, the God of their father, judge between us!” Jacob took the oath by the Fear of his father Isaac.

2 Chronicles 24:22

Thus King Joash was unmindful of the devotion shown him by Jehoiada, Zechariah’s father, and killed the son. As he was dying, he said, “May the Lord see and avenge.” Joash Punished.

Psalm 35:23

Awake, be vigilant in my defense, in my cause, my God and my Lord.

Psalm 43:1

Grant me justice, O God; defend me from a faithless people; from the deceitful and unjust rescue me.

Psalm 7:8

Have the assembly of the peoples gather about you; and return on high above them,

Exodus 5:21

and said to them, “The Lord look upon you and judge! You have made us offensive to Pharaoh and his servants, putting a sword into their hands to kill us.” Renewal of God’s Promise.

Jeremiah 51:35

Let my torn flesh be visited upon Babylon,” says enthroned Zion; “My blood upon the inhabitants of Chaldea,” says Jerusalem.

Judges 11:27

As for me, I have not sinned against you, but you wrong me by making war against me. Let the Lord, who is judge, decide this day between the Israelites and the Ammonites!’”

1 Samuel 24:16

The Lord will be the judge to decide between us. May the Lord see this, defend my cause, and give me justice against you!” Saul’s Remorse.