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Genesis 20:2 :: Christian Standard Bible (CSB)

Genesis 20:2 -

Abraham said about his wife Sarah, “She is my sister.” So King Abimelech of Gerar had Sarah brought to him.

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KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

Now Abraham said of Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” And Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

Abraham introduced his wife, Sarah, by saying, “She is my sister.” So King Abimelech of Gerar sent for Sarah and had her brought to him at his palace.

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

and there Abraham said of his wife Sarah, “She is my sister.” Then Abimelek king of Gerar sent for Sarah and took her.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” And Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

Abraham said about his wife Sarah, “She is my sister.” So King Abimelech of Gerar had Sarah brought to him.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

And Abraham said of his wife Sarah, “She is my sister.” So Abimelech king of Gerar sent men and took Sarah.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

Abraham said of Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” So Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” So Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

Abraham [fn]said [again] of Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” So [fn]Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took [fn]Sarah [into his harem].

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

Abraham said about his wife Sarah, "She is my sister." So Abimelech, king of Gerar, sent for Sarah and took her.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, "She is my sister." And Abim'elech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

and Abraham saith concerning Sarah his wife, 'She is my sister;' and Abimelech king of Gerar sendeth and taketh Sarah.

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister. And Abimelech the king of Gerar sent and took Sarah.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, she is my sister: And Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

Avraham said about Sarah his wife, "She is my sister." Avimelekh king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

dixitque de Sarra uxore sua soror mea est misit ergo Abimelech rex Gerarae et tulit eam

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

وَهُنَاكَ قَالَ إِبْرَاهِيمُ عَنْ سَارَةَ زَوْجَتِهِ: «هِيَ أُخْتِي». فَأَرْسَلَ أَبِيمَالِكُ مَلِكُ جَرَارَ وَأَحْضَرَ سَارَةَ إِلَيْهِ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

וַיֹּ֧אמֶר אַבְרָהָ֛ם אֶל־שָׂרָ֥ה אִשְׁתּ֖וֹ אֲחֹ֣תִי הִ֑וא וַיִּשְׁלַ֗ח אֲבִימֶ֨לֶךְ֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ גְּרָ֔ר וַיִּקַּ֖ח אֶת־שָׂרָֽה׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

εἶπεν δὲ Αβρααμ περὶ Σαρρας τῆς γυναικὸς αὐτοῦ ὅτι ἀδελφή μού ἐστιν ἐφοβήθη γὰρ εἰπεῖν ὅτι γυνή μού ἐστιν μήποτε ἀποκτείνωσιν αὐτὸν οἱ ἄνδρες τῆς πόλεως δι᾽ αὐτήν ἀπέστειλεν δὲ Αβιμελεχ βασιλεὺς Γεραρων καὶ ἔλαβεν τὴν Σαρραν

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

وَقَالَ إِبْرَاهِيمُ عَنْ سَارَةَ امْرَأَتِهِ: «هِيَ أُخْتِي». فَأَرْسَلَ أَبِيمَالِكُ مَلِكُ جَرَارَ وَأَخَذَ سَارَةَ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

And Abraam said concerning Sarrha his wife, She is my sister, for he feared to say, She is my wife, lest at any time the men of the city should kill him for her sake. So Abimelech king of Gerara sent and took Sarrha.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

Y dijo Abraham de Sara su mujer: Mi hermana es. Y Abimelech, rey de Gerar, envió y tomó á Sara.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

Y dijo Abraham de Sara su mujer: Es mi hermana. Y Abimelec rey de Gerar envió y tomó a Sara.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

And Abraham said of Sarah, his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech, king of Gerar, sent and took Sarah.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

亞伯拉罕稱他的妻撒拉為妹子、基拉耳王亞比米勒差人把撒拉取了去。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

Abraham dijo de Sara su mujer: "Ella es mi hermana." Y Abimelec, rey de Gerar, mandó y tomó a Sara.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

그 아내 사라를 자기 누이라 하였으므로 그랄 왕 아비멜렉이 보내어 사라를 취하였더니

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Abraham disait de Sara, sa femme: C'est ma soeur. Abimélec, roi de Guérar, fit enlever Sara.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Er sprach aber von seinem Weibe Sara: Es ist meine Schwester. Da sandte Abimelech, der König zu Gerar, nach ihr und ließ sie holen.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

И сказал Авраам о Сарре, жене своей: она сестра моя. И послал Авимелех, царь Герарский, и взял Сарру.

SESE (read chapter in SE)

Y decía Abraham de Sara su mujer: Mi hermana es. Y Abimelec, rey de Gerar, envió y tomó a Sara.

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