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Genesis 12 – King James Version (KJV)

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Abram Journeys to Egypt

(Act 7:2–5 )

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Gen 12:1 - Now^H559^➔ the LORD^H3068 had said^➔^H559 unto^H413 Abram,^H87 Get^H3212^➔ thee out^➔^H3212 of thy country,^H776 and from thy kindred,^H4138 and from^H1004^➔ thy father's^H1 house,^➔^H1004 unto^H413 a land^H776 that^H834 I will shew thee:^H7200

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Gen 12:2 - And I will make of thee^H6213 a^H1471^➔ great^H1419 nation,^➔^H1471 and I will bless thee,^H1288 and make^H1431^➔ thy name^H8034 great;^➔^H1431 and thou shalt be^H1961 a blessing:^H1293

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Gen 12:3 - And I will bless^H1288 them that bless thee,^H1288 and^H7043^➔ curse^H779 him that curseth thee:^➔^H7043 and^H1288^➔ in thee shall^➔^H1288^➔ all^H3605 families^H4940 of the earth^H127 be blessed.^➔^H1288

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Gen 12:4 - So^H3212^➔ Abram^H87 departed,^➔^H3212 as^H834 the LORD^H3068 had spoken^H1696 unto him;^H413 and^H3212^➔ Lot^H3876 went^➔^H3212 with him:^H854 and Abram^H87 was seventy^H7657^➔ and^➔^H7657 five^H2568 years^H8141 old^H1121 when he departed^H3318 out of Haran.^H2771

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Gen 12:5 - And^H3947^➔ Abram^H87 took^➔^H3947 Sarai^H8297 his wife,^H802 and^H853 Lot^H3876 his brother's^H251 son,^H1121 and^H853 all^H3605 their substance^H7399 that^H834 they had gathered,^H7408 and^H853 the souls^H5315 that^H834 they had gotten^H6213 in Haran;^H2771 and they went forth^H3318 to go^H3212 into the land^H776 of Canaan;^H3667 and^H935^➔ into the land^H776 of Canaan^H3667 they came.^➔^H935

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Gen 12:6 - And^H5674^➔ Abram^H87 passed through^➔^H5674 the land^H776 unto^H5704 the place^H4725 of Sichem,^H7927 unto^H5704 the plain^H436 of Moreh.^H4176 And the Canaanite^H3669 was then^H227 in the land.^H776

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Gen 12:7 - And^H7200^➔ the LORD^H3068 appeared^➔^H7200 unto^H413 Abram,^H87 and said,^H559 Unto thy seed^H2233 will I give^H5414 this^H2063 land:^H776 and^H1129^➔ there^H8033 builded he^➔^H1129 an altar^H4196 unto the LORD,^H3068 who appeared^H7200 unto him.^H413

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Gen 12:8 - And he removed^H6275 from thence^H8033 unto a mountain^H2022 on the east^H6924 of Bethel,^H1008^H1008 and pitched^H5186 his tent,^H168 having Bethel^H1008^H1008 on the west,^H3220 and Hai^H5857 on the east:^H6924 and^H1129^➔ there^H8033 he builded^➔^H1129 an altar^H4196 unto the LORD,^H3068 and called^H7121 upon the name^H8034 of the LORD.^H3068

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Gen 12:9 - And^H5265^➔ Abram^H87 journeyed,^➔^H5265 going on^H5265 still^H1980 toward the south.^H5045

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Gen 12:10 - And there was^H1961 a famine^H7458 in the land:^H776 and^H3381^➔ Abram^H87 went down^➔^H3381 into Egypt^H4714 to sojourn^H1481 there;^H8033 for^H3588 the famine^H7458 was grievous^H3515 in the land.^H776

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Gen 12:11 - And it came to pass,^H1961 when^H834 he was come near^H7126 to enter^H935 into Egypt,^H4714 that he said^H559 unto^H413 Sarai^H8297 his wife,^H802 Behold^H2009 now,^H4994 I know^H3045 that^H3588 thou^H859 art a^H802^➔ fair^H3303 woman^➔^H802 to look upon:^H4758

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Gen 12:12 - Therefore it shall come to pass,^H1961 when^H3588 the Egyptians^H4713 shall see^H7200 thee,^H853 that they shall say,^H559 This^H2063 is his wife:^H802 and they will kill^H2026 me,^H853 but^H853^➔ they will save^H2421^➔ thee^➔^H853 alive.^➔^H2421

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Gen 12:13 - Say,^H559 I pray thee,^H4994 thou^H859 art my sister:^H269 that^H4616 it may be well^H3190 with me^H589 for thy sake;^H5668 and^H2421^➔ my soul^H5315 shall live^➔^H2421 because of thee.^H1558

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Gen 12:14 - And it came to pass,^H1961 that,^H7200^➔ when^H935^➔ Abram^H87 was come^➔^H935 into Egypt,^H4714 the Egyptians^H4713 beheld^➔^H7200 the woman^H802 that^H3588 she^H1931 was very^H3966 fair.^H3303

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Gen 12:15 - The princes^H8269 also^H7200^➔ of Pharaoh^H6547 saw^➔^H7200 her,^H853 and commended^H1984 her^H853 before^H413 Pharaoh:^H6547 and^H3947^➔ the woman^H802 was taken^➔^H3947 into^H1004^➔ Pharaoh's^H6547 house.^➔^H1004

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Gen 12:16 - And^H87^➔ he entreated^H3190^➔ Abram^➔^H87 well^➔^H3190 for her sake:^H5668 and^H1961^➔ he had^➔^H1961 sheep,^H6629 and oxen,^H1241 and he asses,^H2543 and menservants,^H5650 and maidservants,^H8198 and she asses,^H860 and camels.^H1581

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Gen 12:17 - And^H5060^➔ the LORD^H3068 plagued^➔^H5060 Pharaoh^H6547 and^H853 his house^H1004 with^H5061^➔ great^H1419 plagues^➔^H5061 because of^H5921^H1697 Sarai^H8297 Abram's^H87 wife.^H802

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Gen 12:18 - And^H7121^➔ Pharaoh^H6547 called^➔^H7121 Abram,^H87 and said,^H559 What^H4100 is this^H2063 that thou hast done^H6213 unto me? why^H4100 didst thou^H5046^➔ not^H3808 tell^➔^H5046 me that^H3588 she^H1931 was thy wife?^H802

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Gen 12:19 - Why^H4100 saidst thou,^H559 She^H1931 is my sister?^H269 so I might have taken^H3947 her^H853 to me^H589 to wife:^H802 now therefore^H6258 behold^H2009 thy wife,^H802 take^H3947 her, and go thy way.^H3212

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Gen 12:20 - And^H6680^➔ Pharaoh^H6547 commanded^➔^H6680 his men^H376 concerning him:^H5921 and they sent^H7971^➔ him^H853 away,^➔^H7971 and^H853 his wife,^H802 and^H853 all^H3605 that^H834 he had.

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