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Genesis 16:9

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— Then the angel of the LORD said to her, “Return to your mistress, and submit yourself to her authority.”
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And the angel of the LORD said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And the angel of Jehovah said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And the angel of the LORD said to her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And the Angel of Jehovah said to her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— And the messenger of Yahweh said to her, Return unto thy lady,—and humble thyself under her hands.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— And the messenger of Jehovah saith to her, 'Turn back unto thy mistress, and humble thyself under her hands;'
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And the angel of the Lord said to her: Return to thy mistress, and humble thyself under her hand.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— Then the Angel of the Lorde saide to her, Returne to thy dame, and humble thy selfe vnder her hands.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And the Angel of the LORD said vnto her, Returne to thy mistresse, and submit thy selfe vnder her hands.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And the angel of the LORD said to her, Return to your mistress, and submit yourself under her hands.
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— And the angel of the Lord said to her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— And the angel of Yahweh said unto her, Return to thy mistress, and submit thyself under her hands.

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
And the angel 4397
{4397} Prime
מַלְאָךְ
mal'ak
{mal-awk'}
From an unused root meaning to despatch as a deputy; a messenger; specifically of God, that is, an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher).
of Yähwè יָהוֶה 3068
{3068} Prime
יְהֹוָה
Y@hovah
{yeh-ho-vaw'}
From H1961; (the) self Existent or eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.
said 559
{0559} Prime
אָמַר
'amar
{aw-mar'}
A primitive root; to say (used with great latitude).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
unto her, Return 7725
{7725} Prime
שׁוּב
shuwb
{shoob}
A primitive root; to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbially again.
z8798
<8798> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperative (See H8810)
Count - 2847
to x413
(0413) Complement
אֵל
'el
{ale}
(Used only in the shortened constructive form (the second form)); a primitive particle, properly denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, that is, near, with or among; often in general, to.
thy mistress, 1404
{1404} Prime
גְּבֶרֶת
g@bereth
{gheb-eh'-reth}
Feminine of H1376; mistress.
and submit y6031
[6031] Standard
עָנָה
`anah
{aw-naw'}
A primitive root (possibly rather identical with H6030 through the idea of looking down or browbeating); to depress literally or figuratively, transitively or intransitively (in various applications). (sing is by mistake for H6030.).
z8690
<8690> Grammar
Stem - Hithpael (See H8819)
Mood - Imperative (See H8810)
Count - 71
thyself x6031
(6031) Complement
עָנָה
`anah
{aw-naw'}
A primitive root (possibly rather identical with H6030 through the idea of looking down or browbeating); to depress literally or figuratively, transitively or intransitively (in various applications). (sing is by mistake for H6030.).
under x8478
(8478) Complement
תַּחַת
tachath
{takh'-ath}
From the same as H8430; the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially below (often with prepositional prefix underneath), in lieu of, etc.
her hands. 3027
{3027} Prime
יָד
yad
{yawd}
A primitive word; a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.), in distinction from H3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

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Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Genesis 16:7-9.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Genesis 16:9

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 resolve for the future to behave thyself better.

Geneva Bible Translation Notes

Genesis 16:9

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 their misery, but sends them comfort.

Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
submit:

Ecclesiastes 10:4 If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for yielding pacifieth great offences.
Ephesians 5:21 Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
Ephesians 6:5-6 Servants, be obedient to them that are [your] masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ; ... Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;
Titus 2:9 [Exhort] servants to be obedient unto their own masters, [and] to please [them] well in all [things]; not answering again;
1 Peter 2:18-25 Servants, [be] subject to [your] masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward. ... For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
1 Peter 5:5-6 Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all [of you] be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble. ... Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:
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Ec 10:4. Ep 5:21; 6:5. Tit 2:9. 1P 2:18; 5:5.

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