Genesis 12:15

New American Bible - revised edition

When Pharaoh’s officials saw her they praised her to Pharaoh, and the woman was taken into Pharaoh’s house.

Cross References

Genesis 20:2

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

Hebrews 13:4

Let marriage be honored among all and the marriage bed be kept undefiled, for God will judge the immoral and adulterers.

Jeremiah 46:17

Give Pharaoh, king of Egypt, the name “Braggart-missed-his-chance.”

Proverbs 29:12

If rulers listen to lying words, their servants all become wicked.

Proverbs 6:29

So with him who sleeps with another’s wife— none who touches her shall go unpunished.

Psalm 105:4

Seek out the Lord and his might; constantly seek his face.

2 Kings 18:21

Do you trust in Egypt, that broken reed of a staff, which pierces the hand of anyone who leans on it? That is what Pharaoh, king of Egypt, is to all who trust in him.

1 Kings 3:1

Solomon allied himself by marriage with Pharaoh, king of Egypt. He married the daughter of Pharaoh and brought her to the City of David, until he should finish building his own house, and the house of the Lord, and the wall around Jerusalem.

Exodus 2:15

When Pharaoh heard of the affair, he sought to kill Moses. But Moses fled from Pharaoh and went to the land of Midian. There he sat down by a well.

Exodus 2:5

Then Pharaoh’s daughter came down to bathe at the Nile, while her attendants walked along the bank of the Nile. Noticing the basket among the reeds, she sent her handmaid to fetch it.

Genesis 41:1

After a lapse of two years, Pharaoh had a dream. He was standing by the Nile,

Genesis 40:2

Pharaoh was angry with his two officials, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker,

Ezekiel 32:2

Son of man, utter a lament over Pharaoh, the king of Egypt, and say to him: You liken yourself to a lion among nations, but you are like the monster in the sea! Thrashing about in your streams, churning the water with your feet, polluting the streams.

Jeremiah 25:19

to Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and his servants, princes, all his people

Genesis 12:14

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

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.