Genesis 12:17 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹⁷ But the Lord afflicted Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram’s wife.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ And the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's wife.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ But the Lord scourged Pharaoh and his household with serious plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ And Jehovah plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram’s wife.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ Then the LORD struck Pharaoh and his household with severe plagues because of Abram’s wife Sarai.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ But the Lord scourged Pharaoh and his house with great wounds because of Sarai, the wife of Abram.

Genesis 12:17 Cross References

1 Chronicles 16:21

he allowed no one to oppress them; he rebuked kings on their account,

Genesis 20:18

For the Lord had closed fast all the wombs of the house of Abimelech because of Sarah, Abraham’s wife.

1 Chronicles 21:22

David said to Ornan, “Give me the site of the threshing floor that I may build on it an altar to the Lord—give it to me at its full price—so that the plague may be averted from the people.”

Hebrews 13:4

Let marriage be held in honor by all, and let the marriage bed be kept undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

Job 34:19

who shows no partiality to nobles, nor regards the rich more than the poor, for they are all the work of his hands?

Genesis 20:3

But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night and said to him, “You are about to die because of the woman whom you have taken, for she is a married woman.”

Genesis 20:17

Then Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech and also healed his wife and female slaves so that they bore children.