'Approached' in the Bible

As he approached Egypt, he said to his wife Sarai, "Look, I know that you are a beautiful woman.

Abraham approached and said, "Will you sweep away the godly along with the wicked?

But Jacob himself went on ahead of them, and he bowed toward the ground seven times as he approached his brother.

So they approached the man who was in charge of Joseph's household and spoke to him at the entrance to the house.

Then Judah approached him and said, "My lord, please allow your servant to speak a word with you. Please do not get angry with your servant, for you are just like Pharaoh.

The time for Israel to die approached, so he called for his son Joseph and said to him, "If now I have found favor in your sight, put your hand under my thigh and show me kindness and faithfulness. Do not bury me in Egypt,