Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

It came about when Abram came into Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.

King James Version

And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

Holman Bible

When Abram entered Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.

International Standard Version

As Abram was entering Egypt, the Egyptians noticed how beautiful Sarai was.

A Conservative Version

And it came to pass, that, when Abram came into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

American Standard Version

And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

Amplified

And when Abram entered Egypt, the Egyptians saw that Sarai was very beautiful.

Bible in Basic English

And so it was that when Abram came into Egypt, the men of Egypt, looking on the woman, saw that she was fair.

Darby Translation

And it came to pass when Abram came into Egypt, that the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

Julia Smith Translation

And it shall be when Abram goes to Egypt, and the Egyptians will see the woman that she was very fair.

King James 2000

And it came to pass, that, when Abram came into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And it happened [that] as Abram came into Egypt, the Egyptians saw the woman, that she [was] very beautiful.

Modern King James verseion

And it happened when Abram had come into Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

As soon as he came into Egypt, the Egyptians saw the woman that she was very fair.

NET Bible

When Abram entered Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.

New Heart English Bible

It happened that when Abram had come into Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.

The Emphasized Bible

And so it was when Abram entered into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman, that fair, was she exceedingly.

Webster

And it came to pass, that when Abram had come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

World English Bible

It happened that when Abram had come into Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.

Youngs Literal Translation

And it cometh to pass, at the entering of Abram into Egypt, that the Egyptians see the woman that she is exceeding fair;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
H87
אברם 
'Abram 
Usage: 61


come, bring, ... in, enter, go, carry, ...down, pass, ...out,
Usage: 0

מצרים 
Mitsrayim 
Usage: 681

the Egyptians
מצרי 
Mitsriy 
Usage: 30

ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

the woman
נשׁים אשּׁה 
'ishshah 
Usage: 780

Context Readings

Abram In Egypt

13 Please say that you are my sister so that it may go well with me because of you, and that I may live on account of you.” 14 It came about when Abram came into Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful. 15 Pharaoh’s officials saw her and praised her to Pharaoh; and the woman was taken into Pharaoh’s house.

Cross References

Genesis 3:6

When the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was a delight to the eyes, and that the tree was desirable to make one wise, she took from its fruit and ate; and she gave also to her husband with her, and he ate.

Genesis 6:2

that the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful; and they took wives for themselves, whomever they chose.

Genesis 39:7

It came about after these events that his master’s wife looked with desire at Joseph, and she said, “Lie with me.”

Matthew 5:28

but I say to you that everyone who looks at a woman with lust for her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

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