Genesis 16:4 — Compare Translations

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And he had intercourse with Hagar, and she became pregnant; and when she saw that she was with child, she looked with contempt upon her mistress and despised her.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And he had intercourse with Hagar, and she became pregnant; and when she saw that she was with child, she looked with contempt upon her mistress and despised her.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

And he slept with Hagar, and she conceived. But when Hagar realized that she was pregnant, she began to despise her mistress.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

He slept with Hagar, and she became pregnant. When she saw that she was pregnant, her mistress became contemptible to her.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And he went in to Hagar, and she conceived. And when she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was lightly esteemed in her eyes.

English EASY 2024

Abram had sex with Hagar and she became pregnant. When Hagar knew that she was pregnant, she no longer respected Sarai.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Abram slept with Hagar, and she became pregnant. When Hagar realized this, she became very proud and began to feel that she was better than Sarai her owner.

And he went in to Hagar, and she conceived. And when she saw that she had conceived, she looked with contempt on her mistress.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Abram had intercourse with Hagar, and she became pregnant. When she found out that she was pregnant, she became proud and despised Sarai.

English God's Word - GW 1995

So Abram slept with Hagar, and she became pregnant. When Hagar knew she was pregnant, she began to treat her mistress Sarai with contempt.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

He slept with Hagar, and she became pregnant. When she realized that she was pregnant, she looked down on her mistress.

English KJV 1611

And he went in unto Hagar, and she conceived: and when she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her eyes.

English LSB

So he went in to Hagar, and she conceived. Then she saw that she had conceived, so her mistress became contemptible in her sight.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

He went in to Hagar, and she conceived. When she saw that she had conceived, she began to despise her mistress.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

He went in to Hagar, and she conceived; and when she saw that she had conceived, her mistress was despised in her sight.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

He had intercourse with her, and she became pregnant. When she became aware of her pregnancy, she looked on her mistress with disdain.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

He had sexual relations with Hagar, and she became pregnant. Once Hagar realized she was pregnant, she despised Sarai.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

He made love to Hagar. And she became pregnant. When Hagar knew she was pregnant, she began to look down on the woman who owned her.

English NIV

He slept with Hagar, and she conceived. When she knew she was pregnant, she began to despise her mistress.

English NKJ 1982

So he went in to Hagar, and she conceived. And when she saw that she had conceived, her mistress became despised in her eyes.

English NLT

So Abram slept with Hagar, and she became pregnant. When Hagar knew she was pregnant, she began to treat her mistress Sarai with contempt.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

He went in to Hagar, and she conceived; and when she saw that she had conceived, she looked with contempt on her mistress.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

He slept with Hagar, and she conceived. Once Hagar realized she was pregnant, she belittled Sarai and despised her.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And he went in to Hagar, and she conceived; and when she saw that she had conceived, she looked with contempt on her mistress.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

So he slept with Hagar, and she conceived; and when she realized she was pregnant, she became very proud and arrogant toward her mistress Sarai.

English Tyndale 1537

And he went in unto Hagar, and she conceived. And when she saw that she had conceived her mistress was despised in her sight.