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Then Sarai said to Abram, “It’s all your fault. For now this servant girl of mine despises me, though I myself gave her the privilege of being your wife. May the Lord judge you for doing this to me!”[a]

“You have my permission to punish the girl as you see fit,” Abram replied. So Sarai beat her and she ran away.

The Angel of the Lord found her beside a desert spring along the road to Shur.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 16:5 May the Lord judge you for doing this to me, literally, “Let the Lord judge between me and you.”

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