Genesis | |
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Testament: | Old |
Description: | Genesis is the first book of the Bible and describes the creation of the world, the fall of humanity, and the early history of humanity, including the stories of Adam and Eve, Noah, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. It outlines God's covenant with Abraham and his descendants, setting the foundation for the rest of the biblical narrative. |
Chapter: | 12 |
Verse: | 12 |
Translations | |||
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Language | Language Code | Language Name | Verse Text |
English | kjv | King James Version | Therefore it shall come to pass, when the Egyptians shall see thee, that they shall say, This is his wife: and they will kill me, but they will save thee alive. |
English | bbe | Bible in Basic English | And I am certain that when the men of Egypt see you, they will say, This is his wife: and they will put me to death and keep you. |
English | web | World English Bible | It will happen, when the Egyptians see you, that they will say, ‘This is his wife.’ They will kill me, but they will save you alive. |
English | webbe | World English Bible, British Edition | It will happen that when the Egyptians see you, they will say, ‘This is his wife.’ They will kill me, but they will save you alive. |
Latin | clementine | Clementine Latin Vulgate | et quod cum viderint te Ægyptii, dicturi sunt : Uxor ipsius est : et interficient me, et te reservabunt. |
Explanations | |
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Age Group | Explanation |
5 | Abram was afraid that the Egyptians would kill him because his wife was beautiful. |
10 | Abram was scared that the Egyptians would harm him because his wife was pretty. |
15 | Abram was worried that the Egyptians would harm him because his wife was attractive. |
20 | Abram was concerned that the Egyptians would harm him because his wife was stunning. |