So Sarai said to Abram, “See now, the Lord has prevented me from bearing children. (A)Please have relations with my slave woman; perhaps I will [a]obtain children through her.” And Abram listened to the voice of Sarai.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 16:2 Lit be built from her

so she said to Abram, “The Lord has kept me from having children.(A) Go, sleep with my slave; perhaps I can build a family through her.”(B)

Abram agreed to what Sarai said.

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