Genesis 20:16
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King James Version (modern wording)
And unto Sarah he said, Behold, I have given your brother a thousand pieces of silver: behold, he is to you a covering of the eyes, unto all that are with you, and with all other: thus she was reproved.
Genesis 20:16 (KJV)
American Standard Version
And unto Sarah he said, Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of silver: behold, it is for thee a covering of the eyes to all that are with thee; and in respect of all thou art righted.
Genesis 20:16 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
And he said to Sarah, “See, I am giving your brother a thousand pieces of silver. It is your vindication before all who are with you; you are completely cleared.”
Genesis 20:16 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 20:16 say?
Genesis 20:16 in modern King James wording reads: "And unto Sarah he said, Behold, I have given your brother a thousand pieces of silver: behold, he is to you a covering of the eyes, unto all that are with you, and with all other: thus she was reproved."
Where is Genesis 20:16 found in the Bible?
Genesis 20:16 is verse 16 of chapter 20 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
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