4And he went in unto Hagar, and she conceived: and when she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her eyes.


In Context

1 Now 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 hath 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 And Sarai Abram’s wife took Hagar her maid the Egyptian, after Abram had dwelt ten years in the land of Canaan, and gave her to her husband Abram to be his wife.

4 And he went in unto Hagar, and she conceived: and when she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her eyes.

5 And Sarai said unto Abram, My wrong be upon thee: I have given my maid into thy bosom; and when she saw that she had conceived, I was despised in her eyes: the LORD judge between me and thee.

6 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.

Genesis 16:4 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:4He slept with Hagar, and she conceived. When she knew she was pregnant, she began to despise her mistress.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:4And he went in to her. But she, perceiving that she was with child, despised her mistress.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:4And he went in unto Hagar, and she conceived: and when she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her eyes.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:4And he went in to Hagar, and she conceived. And when she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was lightly esteemed in her eyes.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:4And he went in unto Hagar, and she conceived: and when she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her eyes.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:4And he went in to Hagar, and she conceived: and when she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her eyes.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:4He went in to Hagar, and she conceived. When she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her eyes.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:4and he goeth in unto Hagar, and she conceiveth, and she seeth that she hath conceived, and her mistress is lightly esteemed in her eyes.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:4And he went in to Hagar, and she conceived: and when she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her eyes.