Genesis 12:19

Genesis chapter 12 · verse 19 in three public-domain English translations with scriptural context

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

why saidst thou, She is my sister, so that I took her to be my wife? now therefore behold thy wife, take her, and go thy way.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Why saidst thou, She is my sister? so I might have taken her to me to wife: now therefore behold thy wife, take her, and go thy way.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

why saidst thou, She is my sister, so that I took her to be my wife? now therefore behold thy wife, take her, and go thy way.

Context

v.18And Pharaoh called Abram, and said, What is this that thou hast done unto me? why didst thou not tell me that she was thy wife?

v.19This passage

v.20And Pharaoh gave men charge concerning him: and they brought him on the way, and his wife, and all that he had.