Genesis 12:11

New American Bible - revised edition

When he was about to enter Egypt, he said to his wife Sarai: “I know that you are a beautiful woman.

Cross References

Genesis 26:7

When the men of the place asked questions about his wife, he answered, “She is my sister.” He was afraid that, if he called her his wife, the men of the place would kill him on account of Rebekah, since she was beautiful.

Proverbs 21:30

No wisdom, no understanding, no counsel prevail against the Lord.

Genesis 29:17

Leah had dull eyes, but Rachel was shapely and beautiful.

Genesis 12:14

When Abram arrived in Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.

Song of Solomon 1:14

My lover is to me a cluster of henna from the vineyards of En-gedi.

2 Samuel 11:2

One evening David rose from his bed and strolled about on the roof of the king’s house. From the roof he saw a woman bathing; she was very beautiful.

Genesis 20:2

Abraham said of his wife Sarah, “She is my sister.” So Abimelech, king of Gerar, sent and took Sarah.

Genesis 24:16

The young woman was very beautiful, a virgin, untouched by man. She went down to the spring and filled her jug. As she came up,

Genesis 6:2

the sons of God saw how beautiful the daughters of human beings were, and so they took for their wives whomever they pleased.

Genesis 20:13

When God sent me wandering from my father’s house, I asked her: ‘Would you do me this favor? In whatever place we come to, say: He is my brother.’”

1 Samuel 25:3

The man’s name was Nabal and his wife was Abigail. The woman was intelligent and attractive, but Nabal, a Calebite, was harsh and bad-mannered.

1 Kings 1:4

The girl was very beautiful indeed, and she nursed the king and took care of him. But the king did not have relations with her. Adonijah’s Ambition.

Proverbs 29:25

Fear of others becomes a snare, but the one who trusts in the Lord is safe.