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Genesis 16


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1 Abram's wife Sarai had borne him no children. She had, however, an Egyptian maidservant named Hagar.1 Η δε Σαρα, η γυνη του Αβραμ, δεν ετεκνοποιει εις αυτον? ειχε δε δουλην Αιγυπτιαν, ονομαζομενην Αγαρ.
2 Sarai said to Abram: "The LORD has kept me from bearing children. Have intercourse, then, with my maid; perhaps I shall have sons through her." Abram heeded Sarai's request.2 Και ειπεν η Σαρα προς τον Αβραμ, Ιδου, ο Κυριος με απεκλεισε της τεκνοποιιας? εισελθε λοιπον προς την δουλην μου, ισως αποκτησω τεκνον εξ αυτης. Υπηκουσε δε ο Αβραμ εις τον λογον της Σαρας.
3 Thus, after Abram had lived ten years in the land of Canaan, his wife Sarai took her maid, Hagar the Egyptian, and gave her to her husband Abram to be his concubine.3 Και ελαβεν η Σαρα η γυνη του Αβραμ την Αγαρ την Αιγυπτιαν, την δουλην αυτης, αφου ο Αβραμ ειχε κατοικησει δεκα ετη εν τη γη Χανααν, και εδωκεν αυτην εις Αβραμ τον ανδρα αυτης, δια να ηναι γυνη αυτου.
4 He had intercourse with her, and she became pregnant. When she became aware of her pregnancy, she looked on her mistress with disdain.4 Και εισηλθε προς την Αγαρ, και εκεινη συνελαβε? και οτε ειδεν οτι συνελαβεν, η κυρια αυτης κατεφρονειτο ενωπιον αυτης.
5 So Sarai said to Abram: "You are responsible for this outrage against me. I myself gave my maid to your embrace; but ever since she became aware of her pregnancy, she has been looking on me with disdain. May the LORD decide between you and me!"5 Και ειπεν η Σαρα προς τον Αβραμ, Εξ αιτιας σου αδικουμαι. Εγω εδωκα την δουλην μου εις τον κολπον σου? και αφου ειδεν οτι συνελαβεν, εγω κατεφρονηθην ενωπιον αυτης? ας κρινη ο Κυριος μεταξυ εμου και σου.
6 Abram told Sarai: "Your maid is in your power. Do to her whatever you please." Sarai then abused her so much that Hagar ran away from her.6 Ο δε Αβραμ ειπε προς την Σαραν, Ιδου, η δουλη σου ειναι εις την χειρα σου? καμε εις αυτην οπως ειναι αρεστον εις τους οφθαλμους σου. Και μετεχειρισθη η Σαρα αυτην κακως, και εκεινη εφυγεν απο προσωπου αυτης.
7 The LORD'S messenger found her by a spring in the wilderness, the spring on the road to Shur,7 Ευρε δε αυτην αγγελος Κυριου πλησιον πηγης υδατος, εν τη ερημω, πλησιον της πηγης κατα την οδον Σουρ?
8 and he asked, "Hagar, maid of Sarai, where have you come from and where are you going?" She answered, "I am running away from my mistress, Sarai."8 και ειπεν, Αγαρ, δουλη της Σαρας, ποθεν ερχεσαι και που υπαγεις; Η δε ειπεν, Απο προσωπου Σαρας της κυριας μου φευγω.
9 But the LORD'S messenger told her: "Go back to your mistress and submit to her abusive treatment.9 Και ειπε προς αυτην ο αγγελος του Κυριου, Επιστρεψον προς την κυριαν σου και ταπεινωθητι υπο τας χειρας αυτης.
10 I will make your descendants so numerous," added the LORD'S messenger, "that they will be too many to count.10 Ειπεν ετι ο αγγελος του Κυριου προς αυτην, Θελω πληθυνει σφοδρα το σπερμα σου, ωστε να μη αριθμηται δια το πληθος.
11 Besides," the LORD'S messenger said to her: "You are now pregnant and shall bear a son; you shall name him Ishmael, For the LORD has heard you, God has answered you.11 Και ειπε προς αυτην ο αγγελος του Κυριου, Ιδου, συ εισαι εγκυος, και θελεις γεννησει υιον, και θελεις καλεσει το ονομα αυτου Ισμαηλ? διοτι ηκουσεν ο Κυριος την θλιψιν σου?
12 He shall be a wild ass of a man, his hand against everyone, and everyone's hand against him; In opposition to all his kin shall he encamp."12 και ουτος θελει εισθαι ανθρωπος αγριος? η χειρ αυτου θελει εισθαι εναντιον παντων, και η χειρ παντων εναντιον αυτου? και κατα προσωπον παντων των αδελφων αυτου θελει κατοικησει.
13 To the LORD who spoke to her she gave a name, saying, "You are the God of Vision"; she meant, "Have I really seen God and remained alive after my vision?"13 Και εκαλεσεν Αγαρ το ονομα του Κυριου του λαλουντος προς αυτην, συ Θεος οστις με ειδες? διοτι ειπεν, Ειδον ετι εγω ενταυθα εκεινον οστις με ειδε;
14 That is why the well is called Beer-lahai-roi. It is between Kadesh and Bered.14 Δια τουτο ωνομασθη το φρεαρ εκεινο, Φρεαρ Λαχαι-ροι? ιδου, κειται μεταξυ Καδης και Βαραδ.
15 Hagar bore Abram a son, and Abram named the son whom Hagar bore him Ishmael.15 Και εγεννησεν η Αγαρ υιον εις τον Αβραμ? και ο Αβραμ εκαλεσε το ονομα του υιου αυτου, τον οποιον εγεννησεν Αγαρ, Ισμαηλ.
16 Abram was eighty-six years old when Hagar bore him Ishmael.16 Ητο δε ο Αβραμ ογδοηκοντα εξ ετων, οτε η Αγαρ εγεννησε τον Ισμαηλ εις τον Αβραμ.