Genesis 16:5
“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.”
What does Genesis 16:5 mean?
Genesis 16:5 (KJV) says, "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." This verse is a part of the story of Abram, later known as…
Read full commentaryDevotionalIn the Shadows of Despair: Lessons from Sarai's Struggle
In Genesis 16:5 (KJV), we encounter a moment laden with tension and human emotion: “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.”…
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Heavenly Father, With a humble heart, I come before You, seeking Your wisdom and understanding in the face of relational complexities that mirror the struggles of Sarai and Abram. Your Word in Genesis 16:5 echoes in my heart, reminding me of the pain that often accompanies human…
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