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Genesis 16:9

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

The angel of the Lord said to her, “Return to your mistress, and submit to her.”

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The angel of the Lord also said to her, “I will so greatly multiply your descendants that they cannot be numbered for multitude.”

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.

And he said, “Hagar, maid of Sarai, where have you come from and where are you going?” She said, “I am fleeing from my mistress Sarai.”

If the anger of the ruler rises against you, do not leave your place, for deference will make amends for great offenses.

Be subject to one another out of reverence for Christ.

Bid slaves to be submissive to their masters and to give satisfaction in every respect; they are not to be refractory,