Genesis 16:6

New International Reader's Version

“Your slave belongs to you,” Abram said. “Do with her what you think is best.” Then Sarai treated Hagar badly. So Hagar ran away from her.

Cross References

Genesis 16:9

Then the angel of the Lord told her, “Go back to the woman who owns you. Obey her.”

Genesis 24:10

The servant chose ten of his master’s camels and left. He loaded the camels with all kinds of good things from his master. He started out for Aram Naharaim and made his way to the town of Nahor.

Job 2:6

The Lord said to Satan, “All right. I am handing him over to you. But you must spare his life.”

Exodus 2:15

When Pharaoh heard about what had happened, he tried to kill Moses. But Moses escaped from Pharaoh and went to live in Midian. There he sat down by a well.

Proverbs 14:29

Anyone who is patient has great understanding. But anyone who gets angry quickly shows how foolish they are.

Proverbs 15:1

A gentle answer turns anger away. But mean words stir up anger.

Proverbs 27:8

Anyone who runs away from home is like a bird that flies away from its nest.

Proverbs 29:19

Servants can’t be corrected only by words. Even if they understand, they won’t obey.

Ecclesiastes 10:4

Suppose a ruler gets very angry with you. If he does, don’t quit your job in the palace. Being calm can overcome what you have done against him.

Jeremiah 38:5

“He’s in your hands,” King Zedekiah answered. “I can’t do anything to oppose you.”

Joshua 9:25

We are now under your control. Do to us what you think is good and right.”

1 Peter 3:7

Husbands, consider the needs of your wives. They are weaker than you. So treat them with respect. Honor them as those who will share with you the gracious gift of life. Then nothing will stand in the way of your prayers.