NASB Lexicon
KJV 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) Parallel Verses 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. Links Genesis 12:19Genesis 12:19 NIV Genesis 12:19 NLT Genesis 12:19 ESV Genesis 12:19 NASB Genesis 12:19 KJV |