Genesis 16:3

The Passion Translation

Abram had already lived ten years in the land of Canaan when his wife Sarai took her Egyptian slave girl Hagar and gave her to Abram to be his second wife.

Cross References

Genesis 16:16

Abram was eighty-six years old when Hagar gave birth to Ishmael.

Genesis 16:4

He slept with Hagar, and she conceived. Once Hagar realized she was pregnant, she belittled Sarai and despised her.

Genesis 16:5

So Sarai went to Abram and said, “It’s totally your fault that Hagar despises me—and you’re not standing up for me! I gave my slave girl to your embrace, and when she found out she was pregnant, she despised me. May Yahweh judge between us who is in the right!”

Genesis 21:21

and his mother, Hagar, arranged a marriage for him with an Egyptian woman.

Genesis 25:6

but to his sons by his concubines he gave gifts while he was still living. He sent them all away eastward, separating them from his son Isaac.

Genesis 28:9

went to Ishmael’s clan and chose a woman named Mahalath to be one of his wives. She was the daughter of Ishmael, Abraham’s son, and sister of Nebaioth.

Genesis 30:4

So Rachel gave her servant Bilhah to Jacob as another wife, and Jacob slept with her.

Genesis 30:9

Meanwhile, when Leah saw that she had ceased bearing children, she took her servant Zilpah and gave her to Jacob as another wife.

Genesis 32:22

During the night, Jacob arose, woke up his two wives, his two maidservants, and eleven sons, and had them cross the ford of the Jabbok River.

Genesis 35:22

While Israel was living in that land, Reuben went and slept with Bilhah, his father’s concubine, and Israel found out. Jacob had twelve sons.

Galatians 4:25

For “Hagar” represents the law given at Mount Sinai in Arabia. The “Hagar” metaphor corresponds to the earthly Jerusalem of today who are currently in bondage.