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Genesis 12:9-11
New American Standard Bible 1995
Genesis 12:9-11
New American Standard Bible 1995
9 Abram journeyed on, continuing toward (A)the [a]Negev.
10 Now there was (B)a famine in the land; so Abram went down to Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine was (C)severe in the land. 11 It came about when he [b]came near to Egypt, that he said to Sarai his wife, “See now, I know that you are a [c](D)beautiful woman;
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- Genesis 12:9 I.e. South country
- Genesis 12:11 Lit drew near to enter
- Genesis 12:11 Lit woman of beautiful appearance
Genesis 12:9-11
New International Version
Genesis 12:9-11
New International Version
9 Then Abram set out and continued toward the Negev.(A)
Abram in Egypt(B)
10 Now there was a famine in the land,(C) and Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe.(D) 11 As he was about to enter Egypt, he said to his wife Sarai,(E) “I know what a beautiful woman(F) you are.
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