আদিপুস্তক 16:2

সারী অব্রামকে বললেন, “প্রভু আমায় সন্তান ধারণের ক্ষমতা দেন নি| তাই তুমি আমার দাসী হাগারের কাছে যাও| আমাকে একটি সন্তান দাও এবং আমি সেই সন্তানকে নিজের বলে গ্রহণ করবো|”অব্রাম সারীর নির্দেশ অনুসরণ করলেন|

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.

KJVP

And Sarai H8297 said H559 unto H413 Abram, H87 Behold H2009 now, H4994 the LORD H3068 hath restrained H6113 me from bearing H4480 H3205 : I pray thee, H4994 go in H935 unto H413 my maid; H8198 it may be H194 that I may obtain children H1129 by H4480 her . And Abram H87 hearkened H8085 to the voice H6963 of Sarai. H8297

YLT

and Sarai saith unto Abram, `Lo, I pray thee, Jehovah hath restrained me from bearing, go in, I pray thee, unto my handmaid; perhaps I am built up from her;` and Abram hearkeneth 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.

WEB

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

ESV

And Sarai said to Abram, "Behold now, the LORD has prevented me from bearing children. Go in to my servant; it may be that I shall obtain children by her." And Abram listened to the voice of Sarai.

RV

And Sarai said unto Abram, Behold now, the LORD 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.

RSV

and Sarai said to Abram, "Behold now, the LORD has prevented me from bearing children; go in to my maid; it may be that I shall obtain children by her." And Abram hearkened to the voice of Sarai.

NLT

So Sarai said to Abram, "The LORD has prevented me from having children. Go and sleep with my servant. Perhaps I can have children through her." And Abram agreed with Sarai's proposal.

NET

So Sarai said to Abram, "Since the LORD has prevented me from having children, have sexual relations with my servant. Perhaps I can have a family by her." Abram did what Sarai told him.

ERVEN

Sarai told Abram, "The Lord has not allowed me to have children, so sleep with my slave. Maybe she can have a son, and I will accept him as my own." Abram did what Sarai said.