Genesis 16:6

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Summary

But Abram said unto Sarai, Behold, thy maid is in thy hand; do to her as it pleaseth thee. And when Sarai dealt hardly with her, she fled from her face.

Abram

In

As it pleaseth thee

Proverbs 29:19

Fled

Exodus 2:15

Proverbs 27:8

Ecclesiastes 10:4

Bible References

Abram

So then Abram said unto Lot Pray let not cause of strife arise betwixt me and thee, or betwixt my herdmen and thy herdmen; for brethren, are we.

One slow to anger, hath great understanding, but, the hasty in spirit, exalteth folly.

A soft answer, turneth away wrath, but a cutting word raiseth anger.

Ye husbands, in like manner, dwelling with them according to knowledge, - as unto a weaker vessel, unto the female vessel , assigning honour, as joint - inheritors also of life's favour, - to the end that unhindered may be, your prayers.

In

Then took the servant ten camels, from among the camels of his lord, and went his way, - all the goods of his master being in his hand, - so be mounted, and went his way unto Mesopotamia, unto the city of Nahor.

And Yahweh said unto the accuser, Behold him! in thy hand, - only, his life, preserve thou!

So he delivered them up into the hand of the nations, And they who hated them, had dominion over them;

Then said King Zedekiah, - Lo! he is in your hand; for the king is not one who is able to do anything against you.

As it pleaseth thee

By words, a servant will not be corrected, though he perceiveth, yet is there no answer.

Fled

So Pharaoh heard this thing, and sought to slay Moses, - and Moses fled from the face of Pharaoh, and dwelt in the land of Midian and sat down by the well.

As a bird wandering from her nest, so, is a man wandering from his place.

If, the spirit of a ruler, riseth up against thee, thy place, do not leave, for gentleness, pacifieth such as have greatly erred.