Genesis 16:2
“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.”
What does Genesis 16:2 mean?
Genesis 16:2 (KJV) states, "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." This verse from the book of Genesis is part of…
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In the book of Genesis, we encounter a profound narrative filled with human emotion, struggle, and the yearning for fulfillment. Genesis 16:2 states, "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…
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Heavenly Father, In this sacred moment, we approach Your throne of grace with hearts filled with reverence and awe. We come before You inspired by the words spoken by Sarai in Genesis 16:2, where she confesses before Abram, "Behold now, the LORD hath restrained me from bearing…
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