Genesis 16:1 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Now Sarai, Avram's wife, bore him no children. She had a handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now Sarai Abram's wife bare him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition NOW SARAI, Abram's wife, had borne him no children. She had an Egyptian maid whose name was Hagar. American Standard Version (1901) Now Sarai, Abram’s wife, bare him no children: and she had a handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar. Common English Bible Sarai, Abram’s wife, had not been able to have children. Since she had an Egyptian servant named Hagar, Catholic Public Domain Version Now Sarai, the wife of Abram, had not conceived children. But, having an Egyptian handmaid named Hagar, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Now Sarai, the wife of Abram, had brought forth no children; but having a handmaid, an Egyptian, named Agar, |
He dealt well with Avram for her sake. He had sheep, oxen, male donkeys, male servants, female servants, female donkeys, and camels.
God said to Avraham, *Don't let it be grievous in your sight because of the boy, and because of your handmaid. In all that Sarah says to you, listen to her voice. For from Yitzchak will your seed be called.
He lived in the wilderness of Paran. His mother took a wife for him out of the land of Egypt.
Yitzchak entreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren. The LORD was entreated by him, and Rivka his wife conceived.
Behold, Elisheva, your relative, also has conceived a son in her old age; and this is the sixth month with her who was called barren.
But they had no child, because Elisheva was barren, and they both were well advanced in years.
These things contain an allegory, for these are two covenants. One is from Mount Sinai, bearing children to bondage, which is Hagar.
There was a certain man of Tzor`ah, of the family of the Dani, whose name was Manoach; and his wife was barren, and didn't bear.
but to Channah he gave a double portion; for he loved Channah, but the LORD had shut up her womb.