Genesis 16:13

Genesis 16:13 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

13She gave this name to the Lord who spoke to her: “You are the God who sees me,” for she said, “I have now seen16:13 Or seen the back of the One who sees me.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

13Then she called the name of the Lord who spoke to her, “16:13 Or You, God, see meYou are 16:13 Heb Elroia God who sees me”; for she said, “Have I even seen Him here and lived after 16:13 Lit His seeing meHe saw me?”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

13Then she called the name of the Lord who spoke to her, “You are a God who sees”; for she said, “Have I even remained alive here after seeing Him?”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

13Then she called the name of the Lord who spoke to her, “You are 16:13 Heb El roi; God never sleeps, He sees, He is aware, He is the great Omnipresent God.God Who Sees”; for she said, “Have I not even here [in the wilderness] remained alive after 16:13 Or seen the back of Him who sees me, which would suggest that at some point in their conversation Hagar requested to see the divine Angel (see note v 7) and, as in Moses’ encounter with God (Ex 33:18-23), was granted the privilege of seeing His back. The wording of the Hebrew is not clear enough to further narrow the possibilities.seeing Him [who sees me with understanding and compassion]?”

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

13So Hagar gave this name to the Lord who had spoken to her: “You are the God who sees me,16:13 Hebrew El-Roi” for she said, “Here I have seen the One who sees me!”

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

13She gave a name to the Lord who spoke to her. She called him “You are the God who sees me.” That’s because she said, “I have now seen the One who sees me.”

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