Genesis 16:6

The Scriptures 2009

And Aḇram said to Sarai, “See, your female servant is in your hand, do to her what is good in your eyes.” And Sarai treated her harshly, and she fled from her presence.

Cross References

Genesis 16:9

And the Messenger of יהוה said to her, “Return to your mistress, and humble yourself under her hand.”

Genesis 24:10

And the servant took ten of his master’s camels and left, for all his master’s good gifts were in his hand. And he arose and went to Aram Naharayim, to the city of Naḥor.

Job 2:6

And יהוה said to Satan, “See, he is in your hand, only spare his life.”

Exodus 2:15

And Pharaoh heard of this matter, and he sought to kill Mosheh. But Mosheh fled from the face of Pharaoh and dwelt in the land of Miḏyan. And he sat down by a well.

Proverbs 14:29

He who is patient has great understanding, But he who is short of spirit exalts folly.

Proverbs 15:1

A soft answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up displeasure.

Proverbs 27:8

Like a bird that wanders from its nest, So is a man who wanders from his place.

Proverbs 29:19

A servant is not disciplined by words; Though he understands, he does not respond.

Ecclesiastes 10:4

If the spirit of the ruler rises against you, do not leave your post, for calmness lays to rest great faults.

Jeremiah 38:5

And Tsiḏqiyahu the sovereign said, “Look, he is in your hand. For the sovereign is unable to do any matter against you.”

Joshua 9:25

“And now, see, we are in your hands. Do with us as it seems good and right to do to us.”

1 Peter 3:7

In the same way, husbands, live understandingly together, giving respect to the wife, as to the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the favour of life, so that your prayers are not hindered.