So Pharaoh called Abram and said, “What is this you have done to me? Why did you not tell me that she was your wife?
Genesis 12:19 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Why did you say, ‘She is my sister,’ so that I took her for my wife? Now then, here is your wife, take her, and be gone.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Why saidst thou, She is my sister? so I might have taken her to me to wife: now therefore behold thy wife, take her, and go thy way. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Why did you say, She is my sister, so that I took her to be my wife? Now then, here is your wife; take her and get away [from here]! American Standard Version (1901) why saidst thou, She is my sister, so that I took her to be my wife? now therefore behold thy wife, take her, and go thy way. Common English Bible Why did you say, ‘She’s my sister,’ so that I made her my wife? Now, here’s your wife. Take her and go!” Catholic Public Domain Version For what reason did you claim her to be your sister, so that I would take her to me as a wife? Now therefore, behold your mate, receive her and go." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For what cause didst thou say, she was thy sister, that I might take her to my wife? Now, therefore, there is thy wife, take her, and go thy way. |
So Pharaoh called Abram and said, “What is this you have done to me? Why did you not tell me that she was your wife?
And Pharaoh gave his men orders concerning him, and they set him on the way with his wife and all that he had.
Then Abimelech took sheep and oxen and male and female slaves and gave them to Abraham and restored his wife Sarah to him.
Go, eat your bread with enjoyment and drink your wine with a merry heart, for God has long ago approved what you do.