12 (A)and when the Egyptians see you, they will say, ‘This is his wife’; and they will kill me, but they will let you live. 13 Please say that you are (B)my sister so that it may go well for me because of you, and that [a](C)I may live on account of you.” 14 Now it came about, when Abram entered Egypt, that the Egyptians [b]saw that the woman was very beautiful.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 12:13 Lit my soul
  2. Genesis 12:14 Lit saw the woman that she was

12 When the Egyptians see you, they will say, ‘This is his wife.’ Then they will kill me but will let you live. 13 Say you are my sister,(A) so that I will be treated well for your sake and my life will be spared because of you.”

14 When Abram came to Egypt, the Egyptians saw that Sarai was a very beautiful woman.(B)

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