When Abram entered Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.
Genesis 12:15 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Pharaoh’s officials saw her and praised her to Pharaoh, so the woman was taken to Pharaoh’s household. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The princes of Pharaoh also saw her and commended her to Pharaoh, and she was taken into Pharaoh's house [harem]. American Standard Version (1901) And the princes of Pharaoh saw her, and praised her to Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh’s house. Common English Bible When Pharaoh’s princes saw her, they praised her to Pharaoh; and the woman was taken into Pharaoh’s household. Catholic Public Domain Version And the princes reported it to Pharaoh, and they praised her to him. And the woman was inducted into the house of Pharaoh. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the princes told Pharao, and praised her before him: and the woman was taken into the house of Pharao. |
When Abram entered Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.
Abraham said about his wife Sarah, ‘She is my sister.’ So King Abimelech of Gerar had Sarah brought to him.
When the men of the place asked about his wife, he said, ‘She is my sister,’ for he was afraid to say ‘my wife’, thinking, ‘The men of the place will kill me on account of Rebekah, for she is a beautiful woman.’
Pharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker,
At the end of two years Pharaoh had a dream: he was standing beside the Nile,
Solomon made an alliance with Pharaoh king of Egypt by marrying Pharaoh’s daughter. Solomon brought her to the city of David until he finished building his palace, the Lord’s temple, and the wall surrounding Jerusalem.
Now look, you are relying on Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff that will pierce the hand of anyone who grabs it and leans on it. This is what Pharaoh king of Egypt is to all who rely on him.
When Pharaoh heard about this, he tried to kill Moses. But Moses fled from Pharaoh and went to live in the land of Midian, and sat down by a well.
Pharaoh’s daughter went down to bathe at the Nile while her servant girls walked along the riverbank. She saw the basket among the reeds, sent her slave girl, took it,
So it is with the one who sleeps with another man’s wife; no one who touches her will go unpunished.
There they will cry out, ‘Pharaoh king of Egypt was all noise; he let the opportune moment pass.’
‘Son of man, lament for Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him, “You compare yourself to a lion of the nations, but you are like a monster , in the seas. You thrash about in your rivers, churn up the waters with your feet, and muddy the rivers.
Marriage is to be honoured by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, because God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.