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Genesis 16:5

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 5 At this Sarʹai said to Aʹbram: “The injury done to me is your fault. I was the one who put my servant in your arms,* but when she realized that she was pregnant, she began to despise me. May Jehovah judge between me and you.”

Genesis 16:5

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 5 At this Sarʹai said to Aʹbram: “The violence done me be upon you. I myself gave my maidservant over to your bosom, and she became aware that she was pregnant, and I began to be despised in her eyes. May Jehovah judge between me and you.”*+

Genesis 16:5

The Bible in Living English
- 5 And Sarai said to Abram “May you answer for the outrage I suffer: I gave my maid to lie in your bosom, and she sees she is pregnant and looks down on me; Jehovah give judgment between you and me.”

Genesis 16:5

American Standard Version
- 5 And Sarai said unto Abram, My wrong be upon thee: I gave my handmaid into they bosom; and when she saw that she had conceived, I was despised in her eyes: Jehovah judge between me and thee.

Genesis 16:5

The Emphasized Bible
- 5 Then said Sarai unto Abram: My wrong is on thee! I gave my handmaid into thy bosom, and when she seeth that she hath conceived, then am I lightly esteemed in her eyes! Yahweh judge betwixt me and her.

Genesis 16:5

King James Version
- 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.