Genesis 16:6

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Genesis 16:6

But Abram said to Sarai, “Behold, your maid is in your power; do to her what is good in your sight.” So Sarai treated her harshly, and she fled from her presence.

Genesis 13:8-9

So Abram said to Lot, “Please let there be no strife between you and me, nor between my herdsmen and your herdsmen, for we are brothers.

Genesis 24:10

Then the servant took ten camels from the camels of his master, and set out with a variety of good things of his master’s in his hand; and he arose and went to Mesopotamia, to the city of Nahor.

Exodus 2:15

When Pharaoh heard of this matter, he tried to kill Moses. But Moses fled from the presence of Pharaoh and settled in the land of Midian, and he sat down by a well.

Job 2:6

So the Lord said to Satan, “Behold, he is in your power, only spare his life.”

Psalm 106:41-42

Then He gave them into the hand of the nations,
And those who hated them ruled over them.

Proverbs 14:29

He who is slow to anger has great understanding,
But he who is quick-tempered exalts folly.

Proverbs 15:1

A gentle answer turns away wrath,
But a harsh word stirs up anger.

Proverbs 15:17-18

Better is a dish of vegetables where love is
Than a fattened ox served with hatred.

Proverbs 27:8

Like a bird that wanders from her nest,
So is a man who wanders from his home.

Proverbs 29:19

A slave will not be instructed by words alone;
For though he understands, there will be no response.

Ecclesiastes 10:4

If the ruler’s temper rises against you, do not abandon your position, because composure allays great offenses.

Jeremiah 38:5

So King Zedekiah said, “Behold, he is in your hands; for the king can do nothing against you.”

You husbands in the same way, live with your wives in an understanding way, as with someone weaker, since she is a woman; and show her honor as a fellow heir of the grace of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered.

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Summary

Genesis 16:6

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.

Abram

In

As it pleaseth thee

Proverbs 29:19

Fled

Exodus 2:15

Proverbs 27:8

Ecclesiastes 10:4

Bible References

Abram

So Abram said to Lot, “Please let there be no strife between you and me, nor between my herdsmen and your herdsmen, for we are brothers.

He who is slow to anger has great understanding,
But he who is quick-tempered exalts folly.

A gentle answer turns away wrath,
But a

harsh word stirs up anger.

You husbands in the same way, live with your wives in an understanding way, as with

someone weaker, since she is a woman; and show her honor as a fellow heir of the grace of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered.

In

Then the servant took ten camels from the camels of his master, and set out with a variety of good things of his master’s in his hand; and he arose and went to Mesopotamia, to the city of Nahor.

So the Lord said to Satan, “Behold, he is in your power, only spare his life.”

Then He gave them into the hand of the nations,
And those who hated them ruled over them.

So King Zedekiah said, “Behold, he is in your hands; for the king can do nothing against you.”

As it pleaseth thee

A slave will not be instructed by words alone;
For though he understands, there will be no response.

Fled

When Pharaoh heard of this matter, he tried to kill Moses. But Moses fled from the presence of Pharaoh and settled in the land of Midian, and he sat down by a well.

Like a bird that wanders from her nest,
So is a man who wanders from his home.

If the ruler’s temper rises against you, do not abandon your position, because composure allays great offenses.