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Gênesis 16

1 NowIt seems that she had respect for God's promise, which could not be accomplished without issue.Sarai Abram's wife bare him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name [was] Hagar.

2 And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, the LORD hathShe fails by limiting God's power to the common order of nature, as though God could not give her children in her old age.restrained me from bearing: I pray thee, go in unto my maid; it may be that I may obtain children by her. And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai.

3 Then Sarai Abrams wife tooke Hagar her maide the Egyptian, after Abram had dwelled ten yeere in the land of Canaan, and gaue her to her husband Abram for his wife.

4 And he went in unto Hagar, and she conceived: and when she saw that she had conceived, her mistress wasThis punishment declares what they gain if they attempt any thing against the word of God.despised in her eyes.

5 Then Sarai saide to Abram, Thou doest me wrong. I haue giuen my maide into thy bosome, and she seeth that she hath conceiued, and I am despised in her eyes: the Lorde iudge betweene me and thee.

6 Then Abram saide to Sarai, Beholde, thy maide is in thine hand: doe with her as it pleaseth thee. Then Sarai dealt roughly with her: wherefore she fled from her.

7 And theWhich was Christ, as appears in (Gen_16:13, Gen_18:17).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 saide, Hagar Sarais maide, whence commest thou? and whither wilt thou goe? And she said, I flie from my dame Sarai.

9 And the angel of the LORD said unto her,God rejects no estate of people in their misery, but sends them comfort.Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.

10 Againe the Angel of the Lorde saide vnto her, I will so greatly increase thy seede, that it shal not be numbred for multitude.

11 Also the Angel of the Lord said vnto her, See, thou art with childe, and shalt beare a sonne, and shalt call his name Ishmael: for the Lorde hath heard thy tribulation.

12 And he will be a wild man; his hand [will be] against every man, and every man's hand against him; andThat is, the Ishmaelites will be a separate people by themselves and not part of another people.he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.

13 And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said,She rebukes her own dullness and acknowledges God's graces, who was present with her everywhere.Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?

14 Wherefore the well was called, Beerlahai-roi. lo, it is betweene Kadesh and Bered.

15 And Hagar bare Abram a sonne, and Abram called his sonnes name, which Hagar bare, Ishmael.

16 And Abram was foure score and sixe yeere olde, when Hagar bare him Ishmael.

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