When Abram entered Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.
Genesis 12:15 - English Standard Version 2016 And when the princes of Pharaoh saw her, they praised her to Pharaoh. And the woman was taken into Pharaoh’s house. 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.
And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” And Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah.
When the men of the place asked him about his wife, he said, “She is my sister,” for he feared to say, “My wife,” thinking, “lest the men of the place should kill me because of Rebekah,” because she was attractive in appearance.
And Pharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker,
After two whole years, Pharaoh dreamed that he was standing by the Nile,
Solomon made a marriage alliance with Pharaoh king of Egypt. He took Pharaoh’s daughter and brought her into the city of David until he had finished building his own house and the house of the Lord and the wall around Jerusalem.
Behold, you are trusting now in Egypt, that broken reed of a staff, which will pierce the hand of any man who leans on it. Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him.
When Pharaoh heard of it, he sought to kill Moses. But Moses fled from Pharaoh and stayed in the land of Midian. And he sat down by a well.
Now the daughter of Pharaoh came down to bathe at the river, while her young women walked beside the river. She saw the basket among the reeds and sent her servant woman, and she took it.
So is he who goes in to his neighbor’s wife; none who touches her will go unpunished.
Call the name of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, ‘Noisy one who lets the hour go by.’
“Son of man, raise a lamentation over Pharaoh king of Egypt and say to him: “You consider yourself a lion of the nations, but you are like a dragon in the seas; you burst forth in your rivers, trouble the waters with your feet, and foul their rivers.
Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterous.