New International Version
So Abimelek summoned Isaac and said, "She is really your wife! Why did you say, 'She is my sister'?" Isaac answered him, "Because I thought I might lose my life on account of her."

New Living Translation
Immediately, Abimelech called for Isaac and exclaimed, "She is obviously your wife! Why did you say, 'She is my sister'?" "Because I was afraid someone would kill me to get her from me," Isaac replied.

English Standard Version
So Abimelech called Isaac and said, “Behold, she is your wife. How then could you say, ‘She is my sister’?” Isaac said to him, “Because I thought, ‘Lest I die because of her.’”

Berean Study Bible
Abimelech sent for Isaac and said, “So she is really your wife! How could you say, ‘She is my sister’?” Isaac replied, “Because I thought I might die on account of her.”

New American Standard Bible
Then Abimelech called Isaac and said, "Behold, certainly she is your wife! How then did you say, 'She is my sister '?" And Isaac said to him, "Because I said, 'I might die on account of her.'"

King James Bible
And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she is thy wife: and how saidst thou, She is my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die for her.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Abimelech sent for Isaac and said, "So she is really your wife! How could you say, 'She is my sister?" Isaac answered him, "Because I thought I might die on account of her."

International Standard Version
So Abimelech called Isaac and confronted him. "She is definitely your wife!" he accused him, "So why did you claim, 'She's my sister?'" Isaac responded, "Because I had thought '…otherwise, I'll die on account of her.'"

NET Bible
So Abimelech summoned Isaac and said, "She is really your wife! Why did you say, 'She is my sister'?" Isaac replied, "Because I thought someone might kill me to get her."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Abimelech called for Isaac and said, "So she's really your wife! How could you say, 'She's my sister'?" Isaac answered him, "I thought I would be killed because of her."

Jubilee Bible 2000
And Abimelech called Isaac and said, Behold, of a surety she is thy wife; and how didst thou say, She is my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die because of her.

King James 2000 Bible
And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a truth she is your wife: and how said you, She is my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die for her.

American King James Version
And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she is your wife; and how said you, She is my sister? And Isaac said to him, Because I said, Lest I die for her.

American Standard Version
And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she is thy wife. And how saidst thou, She is my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die because of her.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And calling for him, he said: It is evident she is thy wife: why didst thou feign her to be thy sister? He answered: I feared lest I should die for her sake.

Darby Bible Translation
Then Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, she is certainly thy wife; and how saidst thou, She is my sister? and Isaac said to him, Because I said, Lest I die on account of her.

English Revised Version
And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she is thy wife: and how saidst thou, She is my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die for her.

Webster's Bible Translation
And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, surely she is thy wife: and how saidst thou, She is my sister? and Isaac said to him, Because I said, Lest I should die on her account.

World English Bible
Abimelech called Isaac, and said, "Behold, surely she is your wife. Why did you say, 'She is my sister?'" Isaac said to him, "Because I said, 'Lest I die because of her.'"

Young's Literal Translation
And Abimelech calleth for Isaac, and saith, 'Lo, she is surely thy wife; and how hast thou said, She is my sister?' and Isaac saith unto him, 'Because I said, Lest I die for her.'

Genesis 26:9 Afrikaans PWL
en Avimelekh het Yitz’gak geroep en gesê: “Let op, sy is sekerlik jou vrou! Hoekom het jy dan verklaar: sy is my suster?” Yitz’gak antwoord hom: “Omdat ek gedink het dat ek miskien om haar ontwil doodgemaak sal word.”

Zanafilla 26:9 Albanian
Atëherë Abimeleku thiri Isakun dhe i tha: "Ajo është me siguri gruaja jote; si bëhet që ti the: "Ajo është motra ime"?". Isaku iu përgjegj: "Sepse thoja: "Nuk do të doja të vdes për shkak të saj"".

ﺗﻜﻮﻳﻦ 26:9 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
فدعا ابيمالك اسحق وقال انما هي امرأتك. فكيف قلت هي اختي. فقال له اسحق لاني قلت لعلي اموت بسببها.

De Bschaffung 26:9 Bavarian
Daa gholt dyr Äbimelech önn Eisack und gsait: "Ja, dös ist ja dein Weib! Wie kanst n naacherd ainfach behaauptn, si wär dein Schwöster?" - Daa gantwortt iem dyr Eisack: "Mein, i gmain halt, i mechet nit wögn irer sterbn."

Битие 26:9 Bulgarian
Тогава Авимелех повика Исаака и рече: Ето, тя наистина ти е жена; а защо каза ти: Сестра ми е? Исаак му каза: Защото си рекох: да не би да бъда убит поради нея.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
亞比米勒召了以撒來，對他說：「她實在是你的妻子，你怎麼說她是你的妹子？」以撒說：「我心裡想，恐怕我因她而死。」

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
亚比米勒召了以撒来，对他说：“她实在是你的妻子，你怎么说她是你的妹子？”以撒说：“我心里想，恐怕我因她而死。”

創 世 記 26:9 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
亞 比 米 勒 召 了 以 撒 來 ， 對 他 說 ： 他 實 在 是 你 的 妻 子 ， 你 怎 麼 說 他 是 你 的 妹 子 ？ 以 撒 說 ： 我 心 裡 想 ， 恐 怕 我 因 他 而 死 。

創 世 記 26:9 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
亚 比 米 勒 召 了 以 撒 来 ， 对 他 说 ： 他 实 在 是 你 的 妻 子 ， 你 怎 麽 说 他 是 你 的 妹 子 ？ 以 撒 说 ： 我 心 里 想 ， 恐 怕 我 因 他 而 死 。

Genesis 26:9 Croatian Bible
Nato Abimelek pozove Izaka te reče: "Tako, ona ti je žena! Kako si mogao reći da ti je sestra?" Izak mu odgovori: "Jer sam mislio da bih zbog nje mogao poginuti."

Genesis 26:9 Czech BKR
Protož povolav Abimelech Izáka, řekl: Aj, v pravdě manželka tvá to jest. Jakž to, že jsi pravil: Sestra má jest? I odpověděl jemu Izák: Nebo jsem řekl sám u sebe: Abych snad neumřel pro ni.

1 Mosebog 26:9 Danish
Saa lod Abimelek Isak kalde og sagde: »Hun er jo din Hustru; hvor kunde du da sige, at hun er din Søster« Isak svarede: »Jo, jeg tænkte: Jeg vil ikke udsætte mig for at miste Livet for hendes Skyld.«

Genesis 26:9 Dutch Staten Vertaling
Toen riep Abimelech Izak, en zeide: Voorwaar, zie, zij is uw huisvrouw! hoe hebt gij dan gezegd: Zij is mijn zuster? En Izak zeide tot hem: Want ik zeide: Dat ik niet misschien om harentwil sterve.