Gen 16:9, Psa 123:2, Mal 1:6, Mat 6:24, 8:9, Act 10:7-8, Col 3:22 | ESV | STEP | The angel of the Lord said to her, Return to your mistress and submit to her .

aSee Ex. 20:12

b Ex. 4:22; Hos. 11:1

c[Luke 6:46]

d[See ver. 2 above]

e Luke 16:13; [Rom. 6:16; James 4:4]

f Luke 16:9, 11, 13

j[See ver. 20 above]

Genesis 16:9

9 The angel of the Lord said to her, “Return to your mistress and submit to her.”

Psalms 123:2

2 Behold, as the eyes of servants
look to the hand of their master,
as the eyes of a maidservant
to the hand of her mistress,
so our eyes look to the Lord our God,
till he has mercy upon us.

Malachi 1:6

The Priests’ Polluted Offerings

6 ^a“A son honors his father, and a servant his master. If then I am ^ba father, where is my honor? And if I am ^ca master, where is my fear? says the Lord of hosts to you, O priests, who despise my name. ^dBut you say, ‘How have we despised your name?’

Matthew 6:24

24 ^e“No one can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and ^fmoney. ^{▼▼Greek mammon, a Semitic word for money or possessions}

Matthew 8:9

9 For I too am a man under authority, with soldiers under me. And I say to one, ‘Go,’ and he goes, and to another, ‘Come,’ and he comes, and to my servant, ^{▼▼Greek bondservant} ‘Do this,’ and he does it.”

Acts 10:7-8

7 When the angel who spoke to him had departed, he called two of his servants and a devout soldier from among those who attended him, 8 and having related everything to them, he sent them to Joppa.

Colossians 3:22

22 Bondservants, ^{▼▼Or Slaves; also 4:1 (for the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface)} obey ^jin everything those who are your earthly masters, ^{▼▼Or your masters according to the flesh} not by way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but with sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord.