Genesis 12:19
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English Standard Version
Why did you say, ‘She is my sister,’ so that I took her for my wife? Now then, here is your wife; take her, and go.”

New American Standard Bible
"Why did you say, 'She is my sister,' so that I took her for my wife? Now then, here is your wife, take her and go."

King James Bible
Why saidst thou, She is my sister? so I might have taken her to me to wife: now therefore behold thy wife, take her, and go thy way.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Why did you say, 'She's my sister,' so that I took her as my wife? Now, here is your wife. Take her and go!"

International Standard Version
Why did you say, 'She is my sister,' so that I took her as a wife for myself? Now, here is your wife! Take her and get out!"

NET Bible
Why did you say, 'She is my sister,' so that I took her to be my wife? Here is your wife! Take her and go!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Why did you say, 'She's my sister' and allow me to take her for my wife? Here's your wife! Take her and go!"

King James 2000 Bible
Why did you say, She is my sister? so I might have taken her to me as a wife: now therefore behold your wife, take her, and go your way.

American King James Version
Why said you, She is my sister? so I might have taken her to me to wife: now therefore behold your wife, take her, and go your way.

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.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For what cause didst thou say, she was thy sister, that I might take her to my wife? Now therefore, there is thy wife, take her, and go thy way.

Darby Bible Translation
Why didst thou say, She is my sister, so that I took her as my wife. And now, behold, there is thy wife: take her, and go away.

English Revised 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.

Webster's Bible Translation
Why saidst thou, She is my sister? so I might have taken her to me for a wife: now therefore behold thy wife, take her, and go thy way.

World English Bible
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."

Young's Literal Translation
Why hast thou said, She is my sister, and I take her to myself for a wife? and now, lo, thy wife, take and go.'
Lexicon
Why saidst thou
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
She is my sister
'achowth  (aw-khoth')
a sister (used very widely, literally and figuratively) -- (an-)other, sister, together.
so I might have taken
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
her to me to wife
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
now therefore behold thy wife
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
take
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
her and go thy way
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
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