Genesis 12:15
Modern Translations
New International Version
And when Pharaoh's officials saw her, they praised her to Pharaoh, and she was taken into his palace.

New Living Translation
When the palace officials saw her, they sang her praises to Pharaoh, their king, and Sarai was taken into his palace.

English Standard Version
And when the princes of Pharaoh saw her, they praised her to Pharaoh. And the woman was taken into Pharaoh’s house.

Berean Study Bible
When Pharaoh’s officials saw Sarai, they commended her to him, and she was taken into the palace of Pharaoh.

New American Standard Bible
Pharaoh’s officials saw her and praised her to Pharaoh; and the woman was taken into Pharaoh’s house.

NASB 1995
Pharaoh's officials saw her and praised her to Pharaoh; and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.

NASB 1977
And Pharaoh’s officials saw her and praised her to Pharaoh; and the woman was taken into Pharaoh’s house.

Amplified Bible
Pharaoh’s princes (officials) also saw her and praised her to Pharaoh; and the woman was taken [for the purpose of marriage] into Pharaoh’s house (harem).

Christian Standard Bible
Pharaoh’s officials saw her and praised her to Pharaoh, so the woman was taken to Pharaoh’s household.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Pharaoh's officials saw her and praised her to Pharaoh, so the woman was taken to Pharaoh's household.

Contemporary English Version
The king's officials told him about her, and she was taken to his house.

Good News Translation
Some of the court officials saw her and told the king how beautiful she was; so she was taken to his palace.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When Pharaoh's officials saw her, they raved about her to Pharaoh, so Sarai was taken to Pharaoh's palace.

International Standard Version
When Pharaoh's officials saw her, they brought her to the attention of Pharaoh and took the woman to Pharaoh's palace.

NET Bible
When Pharaoh's officials saw her, they praised her to Pharaoh. So Abram's wife was taken into the household of Pharaoh,
Classic Translations
King James Bible
The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.

New King James Version
The princes of Pharaoh also saw her and commended her to Pharaoh. And the woman was taken to Pharaoh’s house.

King James 2000 Bible
The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.

New Heart English Bible
The princes of Pharaoh saw her, and praised her to Pharaoh; and the woman was taken into the household of Pharaoh.

World English Bible
The princes of Pharaoh saw her, and praised her to Pharaoh; and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.

American King James Version
The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.

American Standard Version
And the princes of Pharaoh saw her, and praised her to Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.

A Faithful Version
The princes of Pharaoh also saw her and commended her before Pharaoh. And the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.

Darby Bible Translation
And the princes of Pharaoh saw her, and praised her to Pharaoh; and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.

English Revised Version
And the princes of Pharaoh saw her, and praised her to Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.

Webster's Bible Translation
The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
And the Princes of Pharaoh sawe her, and commended her vnto Pharaoh: so the woman was taken into Pharaohs house:

Bishops' Bible of 1568
The princes also of Pharao sawe her, and comended her before Pharao, and the woman was taken into Pharaos house.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
& Pharaos prynces sawe her also, & praysed her before him. Then was she brought in to Pharaos house,

Tyndale Bible of 1526
And Pharaos lordes sawe hir also and praysed hir vnto Pharao: So that she was taken in to Pharaos house
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
and princes of Pharaoh see her, and praise her to Pharaoh, and the woman is taken [to] Pharaoh’s house;

Young's Literal Translation
and princes of Pharaoh see her, and praise her unto Pharaoh, and the woman is taken to Pharaoh's house;

Smith's Literal Translation
And Pharaoh's rulers will see her, and will praise her to Pharaoh, and the woman shall be taken into Pharaoh's house.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And the princes told Pharao, and praised her before him: and the woman was taken into the house of Pharao.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And the princes reported it to Pharaoh, and they praised her to him. And the woman was inducted into the house of Pharaoh.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And the Princes of Pharaoh saw her and praised her before Pharaoh, and the woman was led to the house of Pharaoh.

Lamsa Bible
The princes of Pharaoh also saw her and praised her before Pharaoh; and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And the princes of Pharaoh saw her, and praised her to Pharaoh; and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
that the princes of Pharao saw her, and praised her to Pharao and brought her into the house of Pharao.
















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