Verse 1
Genesis 12:1
Geneva Bible
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For the Lord had said vnto Abram, Get thee out of thy countrey, and from thy kindred, and from thy fathers house vnto the land that I will shewe thee.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶל אַבְרָ֔ם לֶךְ לְ/ךָ֛ מֵ/אַרְצְ/ךָ֥ וּ/מִ/מּֽוֹלַדְתְּ/ךָ֖ וּ/מִ/בֵּ֣ית אָבִ֑י/ךָ אֶל הָ/אָ֖רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֥ר אַרְאֶֽ/ךָּ
English Translation
And the Lord said to Abram, "Go from your land and from your birthplace and from your father's house to the land that I will show you."
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Chapter 12 Context
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For the Lord had said vnto Abram, Get thee out of thy countrey, and from thy kindred, and from thy f...
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And I will make of thee a great nation, and will blesse thee, and make thy name great, and thou shal...
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I will also blesse them that blesse thee, and curse them that curse thee, and in thee shall all fami...
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So Abram departed, euen as ye Lord spake vnto him, and Lot went with him. (And Abram was seuentie an...
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Then Abram tooke Sarai his wife, and Lot his brothers sonne, and all their substance that they posse...
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So Abram passed through the land vnto the place of Shechem, and vnto the plaine of Moreh (and the Ca...
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And the Lord appeared vnto Abram, and said, Vnto thy seede will I giue this land. And there builded...
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Afterward remouing thence vnto a moutaine Eastward from Beth-el, he pitched his tent hauing Beth-el...
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Againe Abram went forth going and iourneying toward the South.
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Then there came a famine in the land: therefore Abram went downe into Egypt to soiourne there: for t...
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And when he drewe neere to enter into Egypt, he said to Sarai his wife, Beholde nowe, I know that th...
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Therefore it will come to passe, that when the Egyptians see thee, they will say, She is his wife: s...
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Say, I pray thee, that thou art my sister, that I may fare well for thy sake, and that my life may b...
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Nowe when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians behelde the woman: for she was very faire.
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And the Princes of Pharaoh sawe her, and commended her vnto Pharaoh: so the woman was taken into Pha...
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Who intreated Abram well for her sake, and he had sheepe, and beeues, and hee asses, and men seruant...
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But the Lord plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues, because of Sarai Abrams wife.
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Then Pharaoh called Abram, and saide, Why hast thou done this vnto me? Wherefore diddest thou not te...
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Why saidest thou, She is my sister, that I should take her to be my wife? Nowe therefore beholde thy...
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And Pharaoh gaue men commandement concerning him: and they conueyed him forth, and his wife, and all...
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