Genesis 12:13
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King James Version (modern wording)
Say, I pray you, you are my sister: that it may be well with me for your sake; and my soul shall live because of you.
Genesis 12:13 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister; that it may be well with me for thy sake, and that my soul may live because of thee.
Genesis 12:13 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Please say you are my sister, so that I will be treated well for your sake, and on account of you my life will be spared.”
Genesis 12:13 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 12:13 say?
Genesis 12:13 in modern King James wording reads: "Say, I pray you, you are my sister: that it may be well with me for your sake; and my soul shall live because of you."
Where is Genesis 12:13 found in the Bible?
Genesis 12:13 is verse 13 of chapter 12 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
Which translations of Genesis 12:13 can I read here?
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