Genesis 16:9

And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- The Birth of Ishmael 1. הנר hāgār , Hagar, “flight.” Hejrah, the flight of Muhammed. 7. מלאך mal'ak “messenger, angel.” A deputy co...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And the angel of the LORD said unto her, (e) Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands. (e) God rejects no estate of people in thei...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Sarah has no children, so she hits on a plan of which we have other examples ( Genesis 30:3 ; Genesis 30:9 ). She hands over Hagar to Abraham, that...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands. Return to thy mistress, and, submit thys...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Circumstances connected with the Birth of Ishmael 1, 2. Abraham was now eighty-five years old, Sarah was seventy-five, and the promise of an h...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Submit thyself. — Heb., humble thyself. It is the verb translated dealt hardly in Genesis 16:6 . The angel therefore commands her to take the...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

BIRTH OF ISHMAEL Genesis 16:1-16 IN this unpretending chapter we have laid bare to us the origin of one of the most striking facts in the histo...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Abram's Son Ishmael Genesis 16:1-16 Poor Hagar! What contrasts met in her life! Bought in an Egyptian slave-mart, but destined to be the mother...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The previous story makes it evident that the principle of faith is the true philosophy of life. It builds on God and is satisfied with Him. It thus b...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

And the angel of the LORD said unto her, I will multiply thy seed exceedingly, that it shall not be numbered for multitude. Reader! I entreat you to...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the angel of the Lord said unto her ,.... The same angel; though Jarchi thinks that one angel after another was sent, and that at every speech t...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands. Ver. 9. Return to thy mistress. ] When now sh...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And he said, Hagar, Sarai's maid 1st, This was to check her pride. Though she was Abram's wife, yet he calls her Sarai's maid , to humble her. 2d,...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

HUMAN EFFORT TO ACCOMPLISH GOD'S PROMISE Though Abram was a man of faith, Sarai his wife had not borne children, and she weakened his faith by mak...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

7 And the angel of the L ORD found her by a fountain of water in the wilderness, by the fountain in the way to Shur. 8 And he said, Hagar,...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And the angel of Yahweh said to her, “Return to your mistress and submit yourself to her hands.” ' That is the human side. She must acknowledge he...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 16:6 . Dealt hardly.] Heb. Afflicted her. The word is too strong to indicate merely the employment of sharp and reproa...
Scofield Reference Notes

angel ( See Scofield) - ( Hebrews 1:4 ).
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 16:1 . God had promised Abraham a son, but had not said that he should be born of Sarah. Hence his wife having no hope in herself, almost co...
The Biblical Illustrator

Hagar, Sarai’s maid, whence camest thou? Providence and the outcast I. PROVIDENCE FINDS THE OUTCAST AND MISERABLE. 1. There are occasions in...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 16:7 And the angel of the Lord . Maleach Jehovah , elsewhere styled Maleach Elohim ( Genesis 21:17 ; Genesis 31:11...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Return of Hagar and the Birth of Ishmael
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And the Angel of the Lord said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands. The Lord having brought Hagar to a sense of her...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

submit. Ecclesiastes 10:4 Ephesians 5:21 Ephesians 6:5 Ephesians 6:6 Titus 2:9 1 Peter 2:18-25 1 Peter 5:5 1 Peter 5:6
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

And the angel said, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hand — Go home and humble thyself for what thou hast done amiss, and resol...

⁹ And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.

Related Commentaries of Genesis 16:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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