Genesis 16:2

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So Sarai said to Abram, “Look now, the LORD has prevented me from bearing children. Please go to my maidservant; perhaps I can build a family by her.” And Abram listened to the voice of Sarai.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
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.
World English Bible (WEB)
And Sarai{H8297} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Abram{H87}, Behold now, the LORD{H3068} hath restrained me{H6113}{(H8804)} from bearing{H3205}{(H8800)}: I pray thee, go in{H935}{(H8798)} unto my maid{H8198}; it may{H194} be that I may obtain children{H1129}{(H8735)} by her. And Abram{H87} hearkened{H8085}{(H8799)} to the voice{H6963} of Sarai{H8297}.
Strong's King James
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The F.O.G Paraphrase
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.
Young's Literal Translation

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