Genesis 16:8

Genesis 16:8 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

8And he said, “Hagar, slave of Sarai, where have you come from, and where are you going?”
“I’m running away from my mistress Sarai,” she answered.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

8He said, “Hagar, Sarai’s slave woman, from where have you come, and where are you going?” And she said, “I am fleeing from the presence of my mistress Sarai.”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

8And He said, “Hagar, Sarai’s maid, where did you come from and where are you going?” And she said, “I am running away from my mistress Sarai.”

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

8“Hagar, servant of Sarai,” he said, “where have you come from, and where are you going?”
“I am running away from my mistress Sarai,” she replied.

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American Standard Version (ASV)

8And he said, Hagar, Sarai’s handmaid, whence camest thou? and whither goest thou? And she said, I am fleeing from the face of my mistress Sarai.

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Geneva Bible (GNV)

8And he saide, Hagar Sarais maide, whence commest thou? and whither wilt thou goe? And she said, I flie from my dame Sarai.

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World English Bible, American English Edition, without Strong's Numbers (WEBUS)

8He said, “Hagar, Sarai’s servant, where did you come from? Where are you going?”
She said, “I am fleeing from the face of my mistress Sarai.”

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

8The angel said, “Hagar, you are Sarai’s slave. Where have you come from? Where are you going?”
“I’m running away from my owner Sarai,” she answered.

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EasyEnglish Bible 2024 (EASY)

8The angel said, ‘Sarai's servant, Hagar, where have you come from? Where are you going?’
Hagar replied, ‘I am Sarai's servant but I am running away from her.’

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Literal Standard Version (LSV)

8and He says, “Hagar, Sarai’s handmaid, from where have you come, and to where do you go?” And she says, “From the presence of Sarai, my mistress, I am fleeing.”

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