Parallel Verses English Standard Version When Abram entered Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful. King James Bible And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair. American Standard Version And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair. Douay-Rheims Bible And when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians saw the woman that she was very beautiful. English Revised Version And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair. Webster's Bible Translation And it came to pass, that when Abram had come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair. Genesis 12:14 Parallel Commentary Keil and Delitzsch Biblical Commentary on the Old TestamentHe did this also in the mountains, to which he probably removed to secure the necessary pasture for his flocks, after he had pitched his tent there. "Bethel westwards and Ai eastwards," i.e., in a spot with Ai to the east and Bethel to the west. The name Bethel occurs here proleptically: at the time referred to, it was still called Luz (Genesis 28:19); its present name if Beitin (Robinson's Palestine). At a distance of about five miles to the east was Ai, ruins of which are still to be seen, bearing the name of Medinet Gai (Ritter's Erdkunde). On the words "called upon the name of the Lord," see Genesis 4:26. From this point Abram proceeded slowly to the Negeb, i.e., to the southern district of Canaan towards the Arabian desert (vid., Genesis 20:1). Treasury of Scripture Knowledge beheld. Cross References Genesis 12:13 Say you are my sister, that it may go well with me because of you, and that my life may be spared for your sake." Genesis 12:15 And when the princes of Pharaoh saw her, they praised her to Pharaoh. And the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house. Genesis 29:17 Leah's eyes were weak, but Rachel was beautiful in form and appearance. Jump to Previous Abram Beautiful Beheld Egypt Egyptians Entered Entering Exceeding FairJump to Next Abram Beautiful Beheld Egypt Egyptians Entered Entering Exceeding FairLinks Genesis 12:14 NIVGenesis 12:14 NLT Genesis 12:14 ESV Genesis 12:14 NASB Genesis 12:14 KJV Genesis 12:14 Bible Apps Genesis 12:14 Biblia Paralela Genesis 12:14 Chinese Bible Genesis 12:14 French Bible Genesis 12:14 German Bible Bible Hub ESV Text Edition: 2016. The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. |