Genesis 20:11

King James Version (KJV)

And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.

Translations

Genesis 20:11 - Amplified Bible

And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely there is no reverence {or} fear of God at all in this place, and they will slay me because of my wife.

Genesis 20:11 - American Standard Version

And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place. And they will slay me for my wifes sake.

Genesis 20:11 - Bible in Basic English

And Abraham said, Because it seemed to me that there was no fear of God in this place, and that they might put me to death because of my wife.

Genesis 20:11 - Darby Bible

And Abraham said, Because I said, Surely the fear of God is not in this place, and they will kill me for my wife`s sake.

Genesis 20:11 - English Standard Version

Abraham said, "I did it because I thought, There is no fear of God at all in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.

Genesis 20:11 - King James Version

And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.

Genesis 20:11 - La Biblia de las Americas

Y Abraham respondiò: Porque me dije: Sin duda no hay temor de Dios en este lugar, y me matarán por causa de mi mujer.

Genesis 20:11 - The Message

Abraham said, "I just assumed that there was no fear of God in this place and that they’d kill me to get my wife. Besides, the truth is that she is my half sister; she’s my father’s daughter but not my mother’s. When God sent me out as a wanderer from my father’s home, I told her, ’Do me a favor; wherever we go, tell people that I’m your brother.’"

Genesis 20:11 - New American Standard Bible

Abraham said, "Because I thought, surely there is no fear of God in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.

Genesis 20:11 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Y Abraham respondiò: "Porque me dije: Sin duda no hay temor de Dios en este lugar, y me matarán por causa de mi mujer.

Genesis 20:11 - World English Bible

Abraham said, "Because I thought, `Surely the fear of God is not in this place. They will kill me for my wife`s sake.`

Genesis 20:11 - Young's Living Translation

And Abraham saith, `Because I said, `Surely the fear of God is not in this place, and they have slain me for the sake of my wife;

Genesis 20:11 - Additional Comments

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