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Genesis Chapter 16

Wycliffe
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Genesis 16

1Therfor Sarai, wijf of Abram, hadde not gendrid fre children; but sche hadde a seruauntesse of Egipt, Agar bi name, and seide to hir hosebonde, Lo!
Galatians 4:24, Galatians 4:24, Genesis 12:16, Genesis 12:16, Genesis 21:9
2the Lord hath closid me, that Y schulde not bere child; entre thou to my seruauntesse, if in hap Y schal take children, nameli of hir. And whanne he assentide to hir preiynge, sche took Agar Egipcian,
Genesis 3:17, Genesis 18:10, Exodus 21:4, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 18:10
3hir seruauntesse, after ten yeer aftir that thei begunne to enhabite in the lond of Chanaan, and sche yaf Agar wiif to hir hosebonde.
Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:5, Genesis 16:5, Genesis 12:4, Genesis 12:5
4And Abram entride to Agar; and Agar seiy that sche hadde conseyued, and sche dispiside hir ladi.
Proverbs 30:23, Proverbs 30:23, 2 Samuel 6:16, 1 Corinthians 13:4, 1 Corinthians 13:5
5And Saray seide to Abram, Thou doist wickidli ayens me; I yaf my seruauntesse in to thi bosum, which seeth, that sche conseyuede, and dispisith me; the Lord deme betwixe me and thee.
Genesis 31:53, Genesis 31:53, Exodus 5:21, Exodus 5:21, 2 Chronicles 24:22
6And Abram answerde and seide to hir, Lo! thi seruauntesse is in thin hond; vse thou hir as `it likith. Therfor for Sarai turmentide hir, sche fledde awei.
Jeremiah 38:5, Jeremiah 38:5, Proverbs 29:19, Job 2:6, Psalms 106:41
7And whanne the aungel of the Lord hadde founde hir bisidis a welle of watir in wildernesse, which welle is in the weie of Sur in deseert,
Genesis 25:18, Exodus 15:22, Genesis 21:17, Genesis 25:18, Exodus 15:22
8he seide to hir, Fro whennus comest thou Agar, the seruauntesse of Sarai, and whidur goist thou? Which answerde, Y fle fro the face of Sarai my ladi.
Genesis 3:9, Genesis 3:9, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 4:10, Ecclesiastes 10:4
9And the aungel of the Lord seide to hir, Turne thou ayen to thi ladi, and be thou mekid vndur hir hondis.
1 Peter 5:5, 1 Peter 5:6, 1 Peter 5:5, 1 Peter 5:6, Ecclesiastes 10:4
10And eft he seide, Y multipliynge schal multiplie thi seed, and it schal not be noumbrid for multitude.
Genesis 17:20, Genesis 17:20, Psalms 83:6, Psalms 83:7, Psalms 83:6
11And aftirward he seide, Lo! thou hast conseyued, and thou schalt bere a sone, and thou schalt clepe his name Ismael, for the Lord hath herd thi turment;
Exodus 2:23, Exodus 2:24, Exodus 2:23, Exodus 2:24, Exodus 3:7
12this schal be a wielde man; his hond schal be ayens alle men, and the hondis of alle men schulen be ayens him; and he schal sette tabernaclis euene ayens alle his britheren.
Genesis 25:18, Genesis 21:20, Genesis 25:18, Genesis 21:20, Job 39:5
13Forsothe Agar clepide the name of the Lord that spak to hir, Thou God that seiyest me; for sche seide, Forsothe here Y seiy the hynderere thingis of him that siy me.
Psalms 139:1, Psalms 139:12, Psalms 139:1, Psalms 139:12, Genesis 32:30
14Therfor sche clepide thilke pit, the pit of hym that lyueth and seeth me; thilk pit is bitwixe Cades and Barad.
Genesis 25:11, Numbers 13:26, Genesis 24:62, Genesis 25:11, Numbers 13:26
15And Agar childide a sone to Abram, which clepide his name Ismael.
Genesis 25:12, Genesis 25:12, Genesis 16:11, Genesis 28:9, Genesis 21:9
16Abram was of `eiyti yeere and sixe, whanne Agar childide Ysmael to hym.

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