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
Read Genesis 16:9 in the King James Version (KJV) and 6 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
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 And the angel of the Lord found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.
8 And he said, Hagar, Sarai’s maid, whence camest thou? and whither wilt thou go? And she said, I flee from the face of my mistress Sarai.
9 And the angel of the Lord said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.
10 And the angel of the Lord said unto her, I will multiply thy seed exceedingly, that it shall not be numbered for multitude.
11 And the angel of the Lord said unto her, Behold, thou art with child, and shalt bear a son, and shalt call his name Ishmael; because the Lord hath heard thy affliction.
What Does Genesis 16:9 Mean?
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