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Genesis 20:Verse 2

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And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

Genesis 12:15Genesis 12:15Genesis 26:7Genesis 26:7Genesis 12:11
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What Does Genesis 20:2 Mean?

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"There Abraham said of his wife Sarah, "She is my sister." Then Abimelech king of Gerar sent for Sarah and took her. The deception of Abraham is stated..."

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American Standard Versionarrow_forwardASV

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

American King James Versionarrow_forwardAKJV

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

KJV with Apocryphaarrow_forwardKJVA

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

Bible in Basic Englisharrow_forwardBBE

And Abraham said of Sarah, his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech, king of Gerar, sent and took Sarah.

Young's Literal Translationarrow_forwardYLT

and Abraham saith concerning Sarah his wife, `She is my sister;' and Abimelech king of Gerar sendeth and taketh Sarah.

New Heart English Biblearrow_forwardNHEB

Abraham said about Sarah his wife, "She is my sister." Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

NHEB Messianic Editionarrow_forwardNHEBME

Abraham said about Sarah his wife, "She is my sister." Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

NHEB Jehovah Editionarrow_forwardNHEBJE

Abraham said about Sarah his wife, "She is my sister." Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

Darby Translationarrow_forwardDarby

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister. And Abimelech the king of Gerar sent and took Sarah.

Webster Biblearrow_forwardWebster

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, she is my sister: And Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah.

Geneva Bible 1599arrow_forwardGeneva1599

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister. Then Abimelech King of Gerar sent and tooke Sarah.

Douay-Rheimsarrow_forwardDRC

And he said of Sara his wife: She is my sister. So Abimelech the king of Gerara sent, and took her.

Rotherham Biblearrow_forwardRotherham

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife: My, sister, is she,—So Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

Literal Translationarrow_forwardLITV

And Abraham said with regards to his wife Sarah, She is my sister. And Abimelech the king of Gerar sent and took Sarah.

Modern King Jamesarrow_forwardMKJV

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister. And Abimelech the king of Gerar sent and took Sarah.

Updated King Jamesarrow_forwardUKJV

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

Lexham English Biblearrow_forwardLEB

And Abraham said about Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” And Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah.

Jewish Publication Societyarrow_forwardJPS

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife: 'She is my sister.' And Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

Catholic Public Domainarrow_forwardCPDV

And he said about his wife Sarah: “She is my sister.” Therefore, Abimelech, the king of Gerar, sent for her and took her.

Berean Study Biblearrow_forwardBSB

Abraham said of his wife Sarah, “She is my sister.” So Abimelech king of Gerar had Sarah brought to him.

Open English Biblearrow_forwardOEB

where he said that his wife Sarah was his sister. So King Abimelech of Gerar had Sarah brought to him.

Revised Websterarrow_forwardRWebster

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

Wycliffe Bible (1395)arrow_forwardWycliffe

and he seide of Sare, his wijf, Sche is my sistir. Therfor Abymalec, kyng of Gerare, sente, and took hir.

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