Bible Verses About "Who Was Hagar in the Bible"
Hagar was Sarah's Egyptian servant who bore Abraham's son Ishmael, and she is the first person in Scripture to whom an angel of the Lord appeared.
Hagar was Sarah's Egyptian servant who bore Abraham's son Ishmael, and she is the first person in Scripture to whom an angel of the Lord appeared.
"And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?" — Genesis 16:13 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "Who Was Hagar in the Bible?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"And she called the name of the LORD that spake unto her, Thou God seest me: for she said, Have I also here looked after him that seeth me?"
"And God heard the voice of the lad; and the angel of God called to Hagar out of heaven, and said unto her, What aileth thee, Hagar? fear not; for God hath heard the voice of the lad where he is. Arise, lift up the lad, and hold him in thine hand; for I will make him a great nation."
"Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar."
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