Genesis 16:10
And the Angel of the Lord said to her: Multiplying I will multiply thy sons, and they shall not be numbered for multitude.
Targum Onkelos
In The King James Version
In Context
9And the Angel of the Lord said to her, Return to thy mistress and be subject under her hand.
Cross References
Genesis 17:20And concerning Yishmael I have accepted thy prayer. Behold, I have blessed him, and I will spread him abroad very greatly. Twelve princes will he beget, and I will set him (as) a great people.
Genesis 21:16And (she) went and sat over against, as far off as a bow flight: for she said, I cannot see the death of the child. And she sat over against, and lifted up her voice and wept.
Genesis 22:15And the Angel of the Lord called to Abraham the second time from the heavens,
Genesis 31:11And the angel of the Lord said to me in a dream, Jacob. And I said, Behold, I am.
Genesis 48:15And he blessed Joseph, and said, The Lord, before whom my fathers Abraham and Izhak did serve; the Lord, who fed me from my coming unto this day;
Matthew Henry on Genesis 16:8-10
7 And the angel of the Lord found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur. 8 And he said, Hagar, Sarai's maid, whence camest thou? and whither wilt thou go? And she said, I flee from the face of my mistress Sarai. 9 And the angel of the Lord said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands. Here is the first mention we have in scripture of an angel's appearance. Hagar was a type of the law, which was given by the disposition of angels; but the world… Read the whole commentary →