< Genesis 16 >

1 Ita, ni Sarai nga asawa ni Abram, ket saan pay a naaddaan iti annak para kenkuana, ngem adda adipenna a babai, a taga-Egipto, nga agnagan iti Agar.
Sarai, Abram's wife, hadn't been able to have any children for him. However, she owned a female Egyptian slave named Hagar,
2 Isu a kinuna ni Sarai kenni Abram, “Kitaem, saan nga impalubos ni Yahweh a maaddaanak kadagiti annak. Mapanmo kaiddaen ti adipenko. Mabalinak siguro a maaddaan iti annak babaen kenkuana.” Dinengngeg ni Abram ti timek ni Sarai.
so Sarai said to Abram, “Please listen to me. The Lord hasn't let me have any children. So please go and sleep with my slave. Maybe I can have a family through her.” Abram agreed to what Sarai had suggested.
3 Daytoy ket kalpasan iti sangapulo a tawen a panagnaed ni Abram idiay daga iti Canaan, idi nga inted ni Sarai nga asawa ni Abram ni Agar, nga adipenna a taga Egipto, kenni Abram tapno agbalin nga asawana.
So Sarai, Abram's wife took her Egyptian slave Hagar and gave her to her husband as his wife. Abram had been living in the land of Canaan for ten years when this happened.
4 Isu a naaddaanda iti relasion kenni Agar, ket nagsikog isuna. Ket idi nakitana a masikogen isuna, bimmaba ti panangkitana iti amona a babai.
Abram slept with Hagar and she became pregnant. When she realized she was pregnant, she treated her mistress with contempt.
5 Kalpasanna, kinuna ni Sarai kenni Abram, “Daytoy a sagsagrapek ket gapu kenka. Intedko ti adipenko a babai iti arakupmo, ket idi nakitana nga isuna ket masikogen, inumsinak kadagiti matana. Ni Yahweh koma iti mangukom kadata.”
Then Sarai complained to Abram, “What I'm suffering is all your doing! I gave you my servant to sleep with, and now that she knows she's pregnant, she treats me with contempt. May the Lord decide who's at fault—you or me!”
6 Ngem kinuna ni Abram kenni Sarai, “Kitaem a, ti adipenmo a babai ket adda iti turaymo, aramidem kenkuana no ania ti ammom a kasayaatan.” Isu a nagbalin a naranggas ni Sarai kenkuana, ket nagtalaw ni Agar manipud kenkuana.
“Listen, she's your slave!” Abram replied. “You can do whatever you want to her.” Sarai treated Hagar so badly that she ran away.
7 Nasarakan isuna ti anghel ni Yahweh iti ayan ti bubon iti danum idiay let-ang, ti bubon iti dalan nga agturong idiay Sur.
The angel of the Lord met Hagar at a spring in the desert—the spring on the road to Shur.
8 Kinunana, “Agar nga adipen ni Sarai, sadino ti naggappuam ken sadino ti papanam?” Ket kinunana, “Itartarayak ti amok a ni Sarai.”
He asked her, “Hagar, Sarai's slave—where have you come from, and where are you going?” “I'm running away from my mistress Sarai,” she replied.
9 Kinuna ti anghel ni Yahweh kenkuana, “Agsublika iti amom a babai, paiturayanka kenkuana iti panagturayna.”
“Go back to your mistress and do what she tells you,” the angel of the Lord told her.
10 Kalpasanna, kinuna ti anghel ni Yahweh kenkuana, “Paaduekto iti kasta-unay dagiti kaputotam, ket adudanto unay a bilangen.”
Then he continued, “I will give you many, many descendants—in fact they'll be so many they can't be counted.”
11 Kinuna pay ti anghel ni Yahweh kenkuana, “Kitaem, masikogka, aganakkanto iti lalaki ket panaganamto iti Ismael, gapu ta dinengngeg ni Yahweh ti panagasugmo.
The angel of the Lord went on to tell her: “Listen! You're pregnant, and you will have a son. You are to name him Ishmael, for the Lord has heard how you've suffered.
12 Agbalinto isuna nga atap nga asno iti tao. Kabusornanto iti tunggal tao, ket kabusorto met isuna iti tunggal tao. Ket agbiagto isuna nga adayo kadagiti amin a kakabsatna.”
He'll be a wild donkey kind of man—he will fight with everyone, and everyone will fight with him. He will forever be fighting with his relatives.”
13 Kalpasanna, intedna daytoy a nagan kenni Yahweh a nagsao kenkuana, “Sika ti Dios a nakakita kaniak” ta kinunana, “Makakitaak latta kadi, uray kalpasan a nakitanak?”
From then on Hagar called the Lord who spoke to her, “You are the God who sees me,” because she said, “Here I saw the one who sees me.”
14 Isu't gapuna a naawagan dayta a bubon iti Beer-lahai-roi; daytoy ket adda iti nagbaetan ti Kades ken Bered.
That's why the well is called “the Well of the Living One who Sees Me.” It's still there, between Kadesh and Bered.
15 Impasngay ni Agar ti putot a lalaki ni Abram ket pinanaganan ni Abram ti putotna nga inyanak ni Agar iti Ismael.
Hagar gave birth to a son for Abram. Abram named his son Ishmael.
16 Walu-pulo ket innem ti tawen ni Abram idi inyanak ni Agar ni Ismael kenkuana.
Abram was 86 when Hagar had Ishmael.

< Genesis 16 >