Genesis 12:17
Modern Translations
New International Version
But the LORD inflicted serious diseases on Pharaoh and his household because of Abram's wife Sarai.

New Living Translation
But the LORD sent terrible plagues upon Pharaoh and his household because of Sarai, Abram’s wife.

English Standard Version
But the LORD afflicted Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram’s wife.

Berean Study Bible
The LORD, however, afflicted Pharaoh and his household with severe plagues because of Abram’s wife Sarai.

New American Standard Bible
But the LORD struck Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram’s wife.

NASB 1995
But the LORD struck Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.

NASB 1977
But the LORD struck Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram’s wife.

Amplified Bible
But the LORD punished Pharaoh and his household with severe plagues because of Sarai, Abram’s wife.

Christian Standard Bible
But the LORD struck Pharaoh and his household with severe plagues because of Abram’s wife, Sarai.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But the LORD struck Pharaoh and his household with severe plagues because of Abram's wife Sarai.

Contemporary English Version
Because of Sarai, the LORD struck the king and everyone in his palace with terrible diseases.

Good News Translation
But because the king had taken Sarai, the LORD sent terrible diseases on him and on the people of his palace.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
However, the LORD struck Pharaoh and his household with terrible plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.

International Standard Version
But the LORD afflicted Pharaoh and his household with severe plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.

NET Bible
But the LORD struck Pharaoh and his household with severe diseases because of Sarai, Abram's wife.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's wife.

New King James Version
But the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram’s wife.

King James 2000 Bible
And the LORD afflicted Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's wife.

New Heart English Bible
But God plagued Pharaoh and his house with great and grievous plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.

World English Bible
Yahweh plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.

American King James Version
And the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's wife.

American Standard Version
And Jehovah plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.

A Faithful Version
And the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.

Darby Bible Translation
And Jehovah plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's wife.

English Revised Version
And the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's wife.

Webster's Bible Translation
And the LORD afflicted Pharaoh and his house with great plagues, because of Sarai, Abram's wife.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
But the Lorde plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues, because of Sarai Abrams wife.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
But the Lorde plagued Pharao and his house with great plagues, because of Sarai Abrams wyfe.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
But ye LORDE plaged Pharao & his house wt greate plages, because of Sarai Abras wife.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
But God plaged Pharao and his house wyth grete plages because of Sarai Abrams wyfe.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And YHWH plagues Pharaoh and his house—great plagues—for the matter of Sarai, Abram’s wife.

Young's Literal Translation
And Jehovah plagueth Pharaoh and his house -- great plagues -- for the matter of Sarai, Abram's wife.

Smith's Literal Translation
And Jehovah will touch Pharaoh with great strokes, and his house on account of Sarai, Abram's wife.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
But the Lord scourged Pharao and his house with most grievous stripes for Sarai, Abram's wife.

Catholic Public Domain Version
But the Lord scourged Pharaoh and his house with great wounds because of Sarai, the wife of Abram.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And LORD JEHOVAH struck Pharaoh with great plagues, and the children of his house, because of Sarai, the wife of Abram.

Lamsa Bible
And the LORD afflicted Pharaoh and his household with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
And the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's wife.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And God afflicted Pharao with great and severe afflictions, and his house, because of Sara, Abram's wife.
















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