Genesis 12 - King James Bible with Strong Numbers1 H3068Now the LORDH559had said[H8799] H87unto AbramH3212, Get thee out[H8798] H776of thy countryH4138, and from thy kindredH1, and from thy father'sH1004houseH776, unto a landH7200that I will shew[H8686] thee: 2 H6213And I will make of thee[H8799] H1419a greatH1471nationH1288, and I will bless[H8762] H1431thee, and makeH8034thy nameH1431great[H8762] H1293; and thou shalt be a blessing: 3 H1288And I will bless[H8762] H1288them that bless[H8764] H779thee, and curse[H8799] H7043him that curseth[H8764] H4940thee: and in thee shall all familiesH127of the earthH1288be blessed[H8738] . 4 H87So AbramH3212departed[H8799] H3068, as the LORDH1696had spoken[H8765] H3876unto him; and LotH3212went[H8799] H87with him: and AbramH7657was seventyH8141 H2568and fiveH8141yearsH1121oldH3318when he departed[H8800] H2771out of Haran. 5 H87And AbramH3947took[H8799] H8297SaraiH802his wifeH3876, and LotH251his brother'sH1121sonH7399, and all their substanceH7408that they had gathered[H8804] H5315, and the soulsH6213that they had gotten[H8804] H2771in HaranH3318; and they went forth[H8799] H3212to go[H8800] H776into the landH3667of CanaanH776; and into the landH3667of CanaanH935they came[H8799] . 6 H87And AbramH5674passed through[H8799] H776the landH4725unto the placeH7927of SichemH436, unto the plainH4176of MorehH3669. And the CanaaniteH227was thenH776in the land. 7 H3068And the LORDH7200appeared[H8735] H87unto AbramH559, and said[H8799] H2233, Unto thy seedH5414will I give[H8799] H2063thisH776landH1129: and there builded[H8799] H4196he an altarH3068unto the LORDH7200, who appeared[H8737] unto him. 8 H6275And he removed[H8686] H2022from thence unto a mountainH6924on the eastH1008of BethelH5186, and pitched[H8799] H168his tentH1008, having BethelH3220on the westH5857, and HaiH6924on the eastH1129: and there he builded[H8799] H4196an altarH3068unto the LORDH7121, and called[H8799] H8034upon the nameH3068of the LORD. 9 H87And AbramH5265journeyed[H8799] H1980, going on[H8800] H5265still[H8800] H5045toward the south. 10 H7458And there was a famineH776in the landH87: and AbramH3381went down[H8799] H4714into EgyptH1481to sojourn[H8800] H7458there; for the famineH3515was grievousH776in the land. 11 H834And it came to pass, whenH7126he was come near[H8689] H935to enter[H8800] H4714into EgyptH559, that he said[H8799] H8297unto SaraiH802his wifeH2009, BeholdH4994nowH3045, I know[H8804] H3303that thou art a fairH802womanH4758to look upon: 12 H4713Therefore it shall come to pass, when the EgyptiansH7200shall see[H8799] H559thee, that they shall say[H8804] H802, This is his wifeH2026: and they will kill[H8804] H2421me, but they will save thee alive[H8762] . 13 H559Say[H8798] H4994, I pray theeH269, thou art my sisterH4616: thatH3190it may be well[H8799] H5315with me for thy sake; and my soulH2421shall live[H8804] H1558because of thee. 14 H87And it came to pass, that, when AbramH935was come[H8800] H4714into EgyptH4713, the EgyptiansH7200beheld[H8799] H802the womanH3966that she was veryH3303fair. 15 H8269The princesH6547also of PharaohH7200saw[H8799] H1984her, and commended[H8762] H413her beforeH6547PharaohH802: and the womanH3947was taken[H8714] H6547into Pharaoh'sH1004house. 16 H3190And he entreatedH87AbramH3190well[H8689] H6629for her sake: and he had sheepH1241, and oxenH2543, and he assesH5650, and menservantsH8198, and maidservantsH860, and she assesH1581, and camels. 17 H3068And the LORDH5060plagued[H8762] H6547PharaohH1004and his houseH1419with greatH5061plaguesH1697because ofH8297SaraiH87Abram'sH802wife. 18 H6547And PharaohH7121called[H8799] H87AbramH559, and said[H8799] H6213, What is this that thou hast done[H8804] H5046unto me? why didst thou not tell[H8689] H802me that she was thy wife? 19 H559Why saidst thou[H8804] H269, She is my sisterH3947? so I might have taken[H8799] H802her to me to wifeH802: now therefore behold thy wifeH3947, take[H8798] H3212her, and go thy way[H8798] . 20 H6547And PharaohH6680commanded[H8762] H582his menH7971concerning him: and they sent him away[H8762] H802, and his wife, and all that he had. |