Genesis 16:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And she called the name of the Lord that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?”

Genesis 16:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 16:13 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 16:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“She called the name of Yahweh who spoke to her, “You are a God who sees,” for she said, “Have I even stayed alive after seeing him?””

Genesis 16:13 — World English Bible

Genesis 16:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And she called the name of Jehovah that spake unto her, Thou art a God that seeth: for she said, Have I even here looked after him that seeth me?”

Genesis 16:13 — American Standard Version

Genesis 16:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And she calleth the name of Jehovah who is speaking unto her, `Thou <FI>art<Fi> , O God, my beholder;' for she said, `Even here have I looked behind my beholder?'”

Genesis 16:13 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 16:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And she called the name of Jehovah who spoke to her, Thou art the God who reveals himself, for she said, Also here have I seen after he has revealed himself.”

Genesis 16:13 — Darby Translation

Genesis 16:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then she called the name of the Lord, that spake vnto her, Thou God lookest on me: for she said, Haue I not also here looked after him that seeth me?”

Genesis 16:13 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 16:13 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And she called the name of the Lord who was speaking to her—"El Roi"—for she said, "Have I also here seen after the one who sees me?"”

Genesis 16:13 — The Living Sword

Genesis 16:13 in Context — Genesis 16

11 Díjole aún el ángel de Jehová: He aquí que has concebido, y parirás un hijo, y llamarás su nombre Ismael, porque oído ha Jehová tu aflicción.

12 Y él será hombre fiero; su mano contra todos, y las manos de todos contra él, y delante de todos sus hermanos habitará.

13 Entonces llamó el nombre de Jehová que con ella hablaba: Tú eres el Dios de la vista; porque dijo: ¿No he visto también aquí al que me ve?

14 Por lo cual llamó al pozo, Pozo del Viviente que me ve. He aquí está entre Cades y Bered.

15 Y parió Agar á Abram un hijo, y llamó Abram el nombre de su hijo que le parió Agar, Ismael.

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What Does Genesis 16:13 Mean?

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