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Genesis 12:9-11
New King James Version
Genesis 12:9-11
New King James Version
9 So Abram journeyed, (A)going on still toward the [a]South.
Abram in Egypt
10 Now there was (B)a famine in the land, and Abram (C)went down to Egypt to dwell there, for the famine was (D)severe in the land. 11 And it came to pass, when he was close to entering Egypt, that he said to Sarai his wife, “Indeed I know that you are (E)a woman of beautiful countenance.
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- Genesis 12:9 Heb. Negev
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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