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Genesis Chapter 12

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Genesis 12

1For the Lord had said vnto Abram, Get thee out of thy countrey, and from thy kindred, and from thy fathers house vnto the land that I will shewe thee.
Hebrews 11:8, Hebrews 11:8, Nehemiah 9:7, Nehemiah 9:7, Acts 7:2
2And I will make of thee a great nation, and will blesse thee, and make thy name great, and thou shalt be a blessing.
2 Samuel 7:9, 2 Samuel 7:9, Galatians 3:14, Galatians 3:14, Genesis 18:18
3I will also blesse them that blesse thee, and curse them that curse thee, and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
Galatians 3:8, Galatians 3:8, Genesis 22:18, Genesis 22:18, Genesis 27:29
4So Abram departed, euen as ye Lord spake vnto him, and Lot went with him. (And Abram was seuentie and fiue yeere olde, when he departed out of Haran)
Hebrews 11:8, Hebrews 11:8, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 11:27
5Then Abram tooke Sarai his wife, and Lot his brothers sonne, and all their substance that they possessed, and the soules that they had gotten in Haran, and they departed, to goe to the land of Canaan: and to the land of Canaan they came.
Genesis 14:14, Genesis 14:14, Genesis 11:31, Genesis 11:31, Acts 7:4
6So Abram passed through the land vnto the place of Shechem, and vnto the plaine of Moreh (and the Canaanite was then in ye land)
Deuteronomy 11:30, Hebrews 11:9, Deuteronomy 11:30, Hebrews 11:9, Genesis 35:4
7And the Lord appeared vnto Abram, and said, Vnto thy seede will I giue this land. And there builded he an altar vnto the Lord, which appeared vnto him.
Galatians 3:16, Galatians 3:16, Genesis 17:1, Genesis 17:8, Genesis 17:1
8Afterward remouing thence vnto a moutaine Eastward from Beth-el, he pitched his tent hauing Beth-el on the Westside, and Haai on the East: and there he built an altar vnto the Lord, and called on the Name of the Lord.
Genesis 4:26, Nehemiah 11:31, Genesis 4:26, Nehemiah 11:31, Genesis 21:33
9Againe Abram went forth going and iourneying toward the South.
Genesis 13:3, Genesis 13:3, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 24:62, Genesis 13:1
10Then there came a famine in the land: therefore Abram went downe into Egypt to soiourne there: for there was a great famine in the lande.
Genesis 43:1, Genesis 43:1, Genesis 26:1, Genesis 26:3, Genesis 26:1
11And when he drewe neere to enter into Egypt, he said to Sarai his wife, Beholde nowe, I know that thou art a faire woman to looke vpon:
Genesis 26:7, Genesis 26:7, Proverbs 21:30, Genesis 12:14, Genesis 29:17
12Therefore it will come to passe, that when the Egyptians see thee, they will say, She is his wife: so will they kill me, but they will keepe thee aliue.
Genesis 20:11, Genesis 20:11, Genesis 26:7, Genesis 26:7, Proverbs 29:25
13Say, I pray thee, that thou art my sister, that I may fare well for thy sake, and that my life may be preserued by thee.
Genesis 20:2, Genesis 26:7, Genesis 20:12, Genesis 20:13, Genesis 20:2
14Nowe when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians behelde the woman: for she was very faire.
Genesis 3:6, Matthew 5:28, Genesis 6:2, Genesis 39:7, Genesis 3:6
15And the Princes of Pharaoh sawe her, and commended her vnto Pharaoh: so the woman was taken into Pharaohs house:
Genesis 20:2, Genesis 20:2, Genesis 41:1, Psalms 105:4, 2 Kings 18:21
16Who intreated Abram well for her sake, and he had sheepe, and beeues, and hee asses, and men seruants and maide seruants, and shee asses, and camelles.
Genesis 20:14, Genesis 20:14, Genesis 13:2, Genesis 13:2, Job 42:12
17But the Lord plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues, because of Sarai Abrams wife.
1 Chronicles 16:21, 1 Chronicles 16:21, Genesis 20:18, Genesis 20:18, Psalms 105:14
18Then Pharaoh called Abram, and saide, Why hast thou done this vnto me? Wherefore diddest thou not tell me, that she was thy wife?
Genesis 20:9, Genesis 20:10, Genesis 20:9, Genesis 20:10, Genesis 26:9
19Why saidest thou, She is my sister, that I should take her to be my wife? Nowe therefore beholde thy wife, take her and goe thy way.
20And Pharaoh gaue men commandement concerning him: and they conueyed him forth, and his wife, and all that he had.
Psalms 105:14, Psalms 105:15, Proverbs 21:1, Psalms 105:14, Psalms 105:15

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