God said to Avraham, *As for Sarai your wife, you shall not call her name Sarai, but her name will be Sarah.
Genesis 11:29 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Avram and Nachor took wives. The name of Avram's wife was Sarai, and the name of Nachor's wife, Milkah, the daughter of Charan who was also the father of Yiskah. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram's wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor's wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Abram and Nahor took wives. The name of Abram's wife was Sarai, and the name of Nahor's wife was Milcah, the daughter of Haran the father of Milcah and Iscah. American Standard Version (1901) And Abram and Nahor took them wives: the name of Abram’s wife was Sarai; and the name of Nahor’s wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah. Common English Bible Abram and Nahor both married; Abram’s wife was Sarai, and Nahor’s wife was Milcah the daughter of Haran, father of both Milcah and Iscah. Catholic Public Domain Version Then Abram and Nahor took wives. The name of Abram's wife was Sarai. And the name of Nahor's wife was Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Abram and Nachor married wives: the name of Abram's wife was Sarai: and the name of Nachor's wife, Melcha, the daughter of Aran, father of Melcha, and father of Jescha. |
God said to Avraham, *As for Sarai your wife, you shall not call her name Sarai, but her name will be Sarah.
Besides, she is indeed my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.
It happened after these things, that it was told Avraham, saying, *Behold, Milkah, she also has borne children to your brother Nachor:
Betu'el became the father of Rivka. These eight Milkah bore to Nachor, Avraham's brother.
The servant took ten camels, of his master's camels, and departed, having a variety of good things of his master's with him. He arose, and went to Aram-Naharayim, to the city of Nachor.
It happened, before he had finished speaking, that behold, Rivka came out, who was born to Betu'el the son of Milkah, the wife of Nachor, Avraham's brother, with her pitcher on her shoulder.
She said to him, *I am the daughter of Betu'el the son of Milkah, whom she bore to Nachor.*