13 Say you are my sister, so that I will be treated well for your sake and my life will be spared because of you.” 14 When Abram came to Egypt, the Egyptians saw that Sarai was a very beautiful woman. Read full chapter Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition (DRA) P...
Verse (Click for Chapter) New International VersionThis is the account of the family line of Abraham’s son Ishmael, whom Sarah’s slave, Hagar the Egyptian, bore to Abraham.New Living TranslationThis is the account of the family of Ishmael, the son of Abraham through Hagar, Sarah’s Egypt...
Bible > Genesis > Chapter 12 > Verse 18◄ Genesis 12:18 ► Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News TranslationThen the king sent for Abram and asked him, "What have you done to me? Why didn't you tell me that she was your wife? New Revised Standard VersionSo Pharaoh called Abram,...
Read full chapter Footnotes Genesis 2:5Oropen country Genesis 2:5Orearth; also verse6 Genesis 2:6Orspring Genesis 2:17Orwhen you eat Genesis 2:18Orcorresponding to; also verse20 Genesis 2:19OrAnd out of the ground theLordGod formed ...
There is no question that one of the main themes of Joseph’s life isthe presence of God. In fact, God’s presence is repeated eight times in chapter 39 alone: “the Lord was with Joseph, so he became a successful man” (39:2) ...
In the twelfth chapter, God promises to bless Abraham, bless his allies, curse his enemies, and eventually, bless the world through him (12:1–3). This kicks the rest of the book, the rest of the Torah, and indeed the rest of the Bible into gear. From this point on, God has a ...
"Burial of Sarah" by Tom Lovell (American illustrator (1909-1997), forEveryday Life in Bible Times(National Geographic Society, 1967), p. 104-105.Larger image. Unlike most of Abraham's story that we have considered thus far, this chapter adds little to our understanding of Abraham's faith...
To speak of Paul, Moses, and the Veil in the Second Letter to the Corinthians is to focus our attention on 12 problematic verses in the third chapter of his epistle, viz. 2 Cor 3:7-18, in which Paul seems to offer his own interpretation ... E Nathan,R Bieringer - 《Bible in Dial...
as the text suggests in verse 1. In addition, it would be appropriate for a suzerain to initiate a covenant with his servant or vassal, as we see later in this chapter. (Note: a suzerain is (1) on a personal level, "a superior feudal lord to whom fealty is due" and (2) on ...
If you have begun a “Through the Bible in One Year” program, you likely started in Genesis 1. And in the midst of many extraordinary aspects of the creation account, as you come into chapter 2, you find this amazing verse inGenesis 2:7 ...