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Genesis 26:9

King James Version (KJV)

And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she is thy wife; and how saidst thou, She is my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die for her.

Translations

Genesis 26:9 - Amplified Bible

And Abimelech called Isaac and said, See here, she is certainly your wife! How did you [dare] say to me, She is my sister? And Isaac said to him, Because I thought, Lest I die on account of her.

Genesis 26:9 - American Standard Version

And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she is thy wife. And how saidst thou, She is my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die because of her.

Genesis 26:9 - Bible in Basic English

And he said to Isaac, It is clear that she is your wife: why then did you say, She is my sister? And Isaac said, For fear that I might be put to death because of her.

Genesis 26:9 - Darby Bible

Then Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, she is certainly thy wife; and how saidst thou, She is my sister? and Isaac said to him, Because I said, Lest I die on account of her.

Genesis 26:9 - English Standard Version

So Abimelech called Isaac and said, "Behold, she is your wife. How then could you say, "She is my sister"?" Isaac said to him, "Because I thought, "Lest I die because of her.""

Genesis 26:9 - King James Version

And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she is thy wife; and how saidst thou, She is my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die for her.

Genesis 26:9 - La Biblia de las Americas

Entonces Abimelec llamò a Isaac, y le dijo: He aquì ciertamente ella es tu mujer. ¿Còmo, pues, dijiste: "Es mi hermana"? E Isaac le respondiò: Porque me dije: "No sea que yo muera por causa de ella."

Genesis 26:9 - The Message

Genesis 26:9 - New American Standard Bible

Then Abimelech called Isaac and said, "Behold, certainly she is your wife! How then did you say, `She is my sister'?" And Isaac said to him, "Because I said, `I might die on account of her."'

Genesis 26:9 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Entonces Abimelec llamò a Isaac, y le dijo: "Ciertamente ella es tu mujer. ¿Por qué, pues, dijiste: 'Es mi hermaná?" "Porque me dije: 'No sea que yo muera por causa de ellá" respondiò Isaac.

Genesis 26:9 - World English Bible

Abimelech called Isaac, and said, "Behold, surely she is your wife. Why did you say, `She is my sister?`" Isaac said to him, "Because I said, `Lest I die because of her.`"

Genesis 26:9 - Young's Living Translation

And Abimelech calleth for Isaac, and saith, `Lo, she [is] surely thy wife; and how hast thou said, She [is] my sister?` and Isaac saith unto him, `Because I said, Lest I die for her.`

Genesis 26:9 - Additional Comments

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