Genesis 12:9
Genesis chapter 12 · verse 9 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the South.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the south.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the South.
Context
v.8And he removed from thence unto the mountain on the east of Beth-el, and pitched his tent, having Beth-el on the west, and Ai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto Jehovah, and called upon the name of Jehovah.
v.9This passage
v.10And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was sore in the land.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Hebrews 11:13
These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them and greeted them from afar, and having confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
- Genesis 24:62
And Isaac came from the way of Beer-lahai-roi; for he dwelt in the land of the South.
- Genesis 13:1
And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the South.
- Psalms 105:13
And they went about from nation to nation, From one kingdom to another people.
- Genesis 13:3
And he went on his journeys from the South even to Beth-el, unto the place where his tent had been at the beginning, between Beth-el and Ai,