Genesis 16:6

New Century Version

But Abram said to Sarai, “You are Hagar’s mistress. Do anything you want to her.” Then Sarai was hard on Hagar, and Hagar ran away.

Cross References

Genesis 16:9

The angel of the Lord said to her, “Go home to your mistress and obey her.”

Genesis 24:10

The servant took ten of Abraham’s camels and left, carrying with him many different kinds of beautiful gifts. He went to Northwest Mesopotamia to Nahor’s city.

Job 2:6

The Lord said to Satan, “All right, then. Job is in your power, but you may not take his life.”

Exodus 2:15

When the king heard what Moses had done, he tried to kill him. But Moses ran away from the king and went to live in the land of Midian. There he sat down near a well.

Proverbs 14:29

Patient people have great understanding, but people with quick tempers show their foolishness.

Proverbs 15:1

A gentle answer will calm a person’s anger, but an unkind answer will cause more anger.

Proverbs 27:8

A person who leaves his home is like a bird that leaves its nest.

Proverbs 29:19

Words alone cannot correct a servant, because even if they understand, they won’t respond.

Ecclesiastes 10:4

Don’t leave your job just because your boss is angry with you. Remaining calm solves great problems.

Jeremiah 38:5

King Zedekiah said to them, “Jeremiah is in your control. I cannot do anything to stop you.”

Joshua 9:25

Now you can decide what to do with us, whatever you think is right.”

1 Peter 3:7

In the same way, you husbands should live with your wives in an understanding way, since they are weaker than you. But show them respect, because God gives them the same blessing he gives you—the grace that gives true life. Do this so that nothing will stop your prayers.