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NASB | Genesis 16:3 After Abram had lived ten years in the land of Canaan, Abram's wife Sarai took Hagar the Egyptian, her maid, and gave her to her husband Abram as his wife. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Genesis 16:3 After Abram had lived in the land of Canaan ten years, Abram's wife Sarai took Hagar the Egyptian [maid], and gave her to her husband Abram to be his [secondary] wife. |
Bible Question: Did Abraham divorce Hagar? |
Bible Answer: Hagar was more a concubine than wife but the answer to your question is no. Abraham did send her as as his wife Sarah requested. Gen 21:10. God told Abraham to do what ever Sarah requested. Gen 21:12 Later I the same chapter we see God providing for Hagar and her son. |
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