Genesis 16:2

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BSB

So Sarai said to Abram, “Look now, the LORD has prevented me from bearing children. Please go to my maidservant; perhaps I can build a family by her.” And Abram listened to the voice of Sarai.

KJV

And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, the LORD hath restrained me from bearing: I pray thee, go in unto my maid; it may be that I may obtain children by her. And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai.

WEB

Sarai said to Abram, “See now, the LORD has restrained me from bearing. Please go in to my servant. It may be that I will obtain children by her.” Abram listened to the voice of Sarai.

ASV

And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, Jehovah hath restrained me from bearing; go in, I pray thee, unto my handmaid; it may be that I shall obtain children by her. And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai.

DARBY

And Sarai said to Abram, Behold now, Jehovah has shut me up, that I do not bear. Go in, I pray thee, to my maidservant: it may be that I shall be built up by her. And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai.

BLB

And Sarai said to Abram, “Behold now, YHWH has restrained me from bearing [children]. Go in, please, to my maidservant; perhaps I shall be built up from her.” And Abram listened to the voice of Sarai.

ÅB

Og Sarai sa til Abram: Se, Herren har nektet meg barn; gå derfor inn til min slavekvinne! Kanskje jeg kunne få et barn ved henne. Og Abram lød Sarais råd.

OTB

Sarai sa til Abram: "Herren har hindret meg fra å få barn. Vær så snill å ha omgang med min slave; kanskje jeg kan bygge en familie gjennom henne." Abram lyttet til Sarai.

B1930

Og Sarai sa til Abram: Se, Herren har nektet mig barn; gå derfor inn til min trælkvinne! Kanskje jeg kunde få et barn ved henne. Og Abram lød Sarais råd.

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