Genesis 12:15

Plain English Version

Some of them worked for the big boss of Egypt, and they told him, “Sarai is really beautiful.” So that big boss took her to live in his house.

Cross References

Genesis 12:14

And that’s what happened. They got to Egypt, and the people there looked at Sarai, and they saw that she was really beautiful.

Genesis 20:2

While Abraham and Sarah were in Gerar, Abraham told everyone that his wife Sarah was his sister, not his wife. The big boss of Gerar was called Abimelek. He believed Abraham, so he sent somebody to get Sarah so that he could marry her.

Genesis 26:7

The men in Gerar saw Isaac’s wife Rebekah, and they asked Isaac, “Who is that woman?” You know, Rebekah was very beautiful. So Isaac got worried about those men. He thought, “Maybe those men want to marry Rebekah. If I tell them that she is my wife, maybe they will kill me to get her.” So Isaac lied and said, “She is my sister.”

Genesis 41:1

2 years later, Pharaoh, the big boss of Egypt, he had a dream. In his dream, he stood next to the Nile River,