Genesis 12:19
American Standard Version
why saidst thou, She is my sister, so that I took her to be my wife? now therefore behold thy wife, take her, and go thy way.
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Genesis 12:19 in other translations
Why did you say, ‘She is my sister,’ so that I took her to be my wife? Now therefore, see your wife, take her, and go your way.”
Genesis 12:19 in context
- 17And Jehovah plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram’s wife.
- 18And Pharaoh called Abram, and said, What is this that thou hast done unto me? why didst thou not tell me that she was thy wife?
- 19why saidst thou, She is my sister, so that I took her to be my wife? now therefore behold thy wife, take her, and go thy way.
- 20And Pharaoh gave men charge concerning him: and they brought him on the way, and his wife, and all that he had.