Genesis 12:13

Contemporary English Version 1995

Please save my life by saying you are my sister.”

Cross References

Genesis 26:7

with his beautiful wife Rebekah. He was afraid that someone might kill him to get her, and so he told everyone that Rebekah was his sister.

Genesis 20:2

he told everyone that his wife Sarah was his sister. So King Abimelech of Gerar had Sarah brought to him.

Ezekiel 18:4

The lives of all people belong to me—parents as well as children. However, only those who sin will be put to death.

Isaiah 57:11

Did you forget about me and become unfaithful because you were more afraid of someone else? Have I been silent so long that you no longer fear me?

Genesis 11:29

Abram married Sarai, but she was not able to have children. And Nahor married Milcah, who was the daughter of Haran and the sister of Iscah.

Colossians 3:6

God is angry with people who disobey him by doing these things.

Romans 6:23

Sin pays off with death. But God's gift is eternal life given by Jesus Christ our Lord.

John 8:44

Your father is the devil, and you do exactly what he wants. He has always been a murderer and a liar. There is nothing truthful about him. He speaks on his own, and everything he says is a lie. Not only is he a liar himself, but he is also the father of all lies.

Genesis 12:14

As soon as Abram and Sarai arrived in Egypt, the Egyptians noticed how beautiful she was.

Jeremiah 38:17

Then I told him that the Lord had said: “Zedekiah, I am the Lord God All-Powerful, the God of Israel. I promise that if you surrender to King Nebuchadnezzar's officers, you and your family won't be killed, and Jerusalem won't be burned down.

Jeremiah 38:20

I said, “If you will just obey the Lord, the Babylonians won't hand you over to those Jews. You will be allowed to live, and all will go well for you.