Nehr · Genesis 12

Genesis 12:13

Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister: that it may be well with me for thy sake; and my soul shall live because of thee.

— Genesis 12:13, King James Version
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World English Bible (WEB)

Please say that you are my sister, that it may be well with me for your sake, and that my soul may live because of you."

American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

say, I pray thee, thou <FI>art<Fi> my sister, so that it is well with me because of thee, and my soul hath lived for thy sake.'

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