7The angel of the Lord found Hagar near a spring in the desert; it was the spring that is beside the road to Shur.


In Context

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

5 Then Sarai said to Abram, "You are responsible for the wrong I am suffering. I put my servant in your arms, and now that she knows she is pregnant, she despises me. May the Lord judge between you and me."

6 "Your servant is in your hands," Abram said. "Do with her whatever you think best." Then Sarai mistreated Hagar; so she fled from her.

7 The angel of the Lord found Hagar near a spring in the desert; it was the spring that is beside the road to Shur.

8 And he said, "Hagar, servant of Sarai, where have you come from, and where are you going?" "I'm running away from my mistress Sarai," she answered.

9 Then the angel of the Lord told her, "Go back to your mistress and submit to her."

Genesis 16:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:7And the angel of the LORD found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:7And the angel of the Lord having found her, by a fountain of water in the wilderness, which is in the way to Sur in the desert,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:7And the angel of Jehovah found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:7And the Angel of Jehovah found her by a spring of water in the wilderness, by the spring on the way to Shur.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:7And the angel of the LORD found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:7And the angel of the LORD found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:7The angel of Yahweh found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:7And a messenger of Jehovah findeth her by the fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:7And the angel of the LORD found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur.