Genesis 16:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And the angel of the Lord said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.”

Genesis 16:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 16:9 in 7 Bible Translations

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Genesis 16:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Yahweh’s angel said to her, “Return to your mistress, and submit yourself under her hands.””

Genesis 16:9 — World English Bible

Genesis 16:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And the angel of Jehovah said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.”

Genesis 16:9 — American Standard Version

Genesis 16:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And the messenger of Jehovah saith to her, `Turn back unto thy mistress, and humble thyself under her hands;'”

Genesis 16:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 16:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And the Angel of Jehovah said to her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.”

Genesis 16:9 — Darby Translation

Genesis 16:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then the Angel of the Lord saide to her, Returne to thy dame, and humble thy selfe vnder her hands.”

Genesis 16:9 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 16:9 LS — The Living Sword (2024)

“And the angel of the Lord said to her, "Return to your mistress, and submit under her hand."”

Genesis 16:9 — The Living Sword

Genesis 16:9 in Context — Genesis 16

7 E o anjo do SENHOR a achou junto a uma fonte de água no deserto, junto à fonte que está no caminho de Sur.

8 E lhe disse: Agar, serva de Sarai, de onde vens tu, e para onde vais? E ela respondeu: Fujo de diante de Sarai, minha senhora.

9 E disse-lhe o anjo do SENHOR: Volta à tua senhora, e põe-te submissa sob a mão dela.

10 Disse-lhe também o anjo do SENHOR: Multiplicarei tanto tua linhagem, que não será contada por causa da multidão.

11 Disse-lhe ainda o anjo do SENHOR: Eis que concebeste, e darás à luz um filho, e chamarás seu nome Ismael, porque o SENHOR ouviu a tua aflição.

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What Does Genesis 16:9 Mean?

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