Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And the agent of LORD said to her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.
New American Standard Bible
Then the angel of the Lord said to her, “Return to your mistress, and submit yourself
King James Version
And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.
Holman Bible
Then the Angel of the Lord said to her, “You must go back to your mistress and submit to her mistreatment.”
International Standard Version
The angel of the LORD told her, "You must go back to your mistress and submit to her authority."
American Standard Version
And the angel of Jehovah said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.
Amplified
The Angel of the Lord said to her, “Go back to your mistress, and submit
Bible in Basic English
And the angel said to her, Go back, and put yourself under her authority.
Darby Translation
And the Angel of Jehovah said to her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.
Julia Smith Translation
And the messenger of Jehovah will say to her, Turn back to thy mistress and be humbled under her hands.
King James 2000
And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Return to your mistress, and submit yourself under her hands.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then the angel of Yahweh said to her, "Return to your mistress and submit yourself under {her authority}."
Modern King James verseion
And the Angel of Jehovah said to her, Return to your mistress and submit yourself under her hands.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the Angel of the LORD said unto her, "Return to thy mistress again, and submit thyself under her hands."
NET Bible
Then the Lord's angel said to her, "Return to your mistress and submit to her authority.
New Heart English Bible
The angel of the LORD said to her, "Return to your mistress, and submit yourself under her hands."
The Emphasized Bible
And the messenger of Yahweh said to her, Return unto thy lady, - and humble thyself under her hands.
Webster
And the angel of the LORD said to her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.
World English Bible
The angel of Yahweh said to her, "Return to your mistress, and submit yourself under her hands."
Youngs Literal Translation
And the messenger of Jehovah saith to her, 'Turn back unto thy mistress, and humble thyself under her hands;'
Themes
Communion » Instances of » Hagar
Prayer » Answered » Hagar, for deliverance
Servant » Bond » Instances of fugitive » Hagar
Servants » Duties of, to masters » To be submissive even to the froward
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 16:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Hagar And The Angel Of Yahweh
8 And he said, Hagar, Sarai's handmaid, from where have thou come? And where are thou going? And she said, I am fleeing from the face of my mistress Sarai. 9 And the agent of LORD said to her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands. 10 And the agent of LORD said to her, I will greatly multiply thy seed, that it shall not be numbered for multitude.
Names
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 10:4
If the spirit of the ruler rises up against thee, leave not thy place, for deference allays great offences.
Ephesians 5:21
submitting yourselves to each other in the fear of Christ.
Ephesians 6:5-6
Bondmen, be obedient to the masters according to flesh, with fear and trembling, in simplicity of your heart as to the Christ.
Titus 2:9
Bondmen are to be obedient to their own masters, to be well-pleasing in all things, not speaking contrary,
1 Peter 2:18-25
Household servants, submitting to the masters with all fear, not only to the good and gentle, but also to the wayward.
1 Peter 5:5-6
Likewise younger men should be subordinate to the elder men. And all being subordinate to each other, clothe yourselves with humility, because God sets himself against the haughty, but gives grace to the lowly.