Genesis 12:10

Genesis chapter 12 · verse 10 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was sore in the land.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was grievous in the land.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was sore in the land.

Context

v.9And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the South.

v.10This passage

v.11And it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said unto Sarai his wife, Behold now, I know that thou art a fair woman to look upon:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Jeremiah 14:1
The word of Jehovah that came to Jeremiah concerning the drought.
2 Kings 7:1
And Elisha said, Hear ye the word of Jehovah: thus saith Jehovah, To-morrow about this time shall a measure of fine flour be sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria.
John 16:33
These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
Genesis 47:13
And there was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very sore, so that the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan fainted by reason of the famine.
2 Kings 6:25
And there was a great famine in Samaria: and, behold, they besieged it, until an ass’s head was sold for fourscore pieces of silver, and the fourth part of a kab of dove’s dung for five pieces of silver.
Psalms 107:34
A fruitful land into a salt desert, For the wickedness of them that dwell therein.