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

Genesis 16:9 · WEB

This verse in other languages

ગુજરાતીઉત્પત્તિ ૧૬:૯
ઈશ્વરના દૂતે તેને કહ્યું, “તું તારી શેઠાણી પાસે પાછી જા. અને તેની આધીનતામાં રહે.”
हिन्दीउत्पत्ति १६:९
यहोवा के दूत ने उससे कहा, “अपनी स्वामिनी के पास लौट जा और उसके वश में रह।”

In context

7The LORD’s angel found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain on the way to Shur.

8He said, “Hagar, Sarai’s servant, where did you come from? Where are you going?” She said, “I am fleeing from the face of my mistress Sarai.”

9The LORD’s angel said to her, “Return to your mistress, and submit yourself under her hands.”

10The LORD’s angel said to her, “I will greatly multiply your offspring, that they will not be counted for multitude.”

11The LORD’s angel said to her, “Behold, you are with child, and will bear a son. You shall call his name Ishmael, because the LORD has heard your affliction.

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