Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Yahweh plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.
New American Standard Bible
But the Lord
King James Version
And the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's wife.
Holman Bible
But the Lord struck Pharaoh and his household with severe plagues because of Abram’s wife Sarai.
International Standard Version
But the LORD afflicted Pharaoh and his household with severe plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.
A Conservative Version
And LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.
American Standard Version
And Jehovah plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.
Amplified
But the Lord punished Pharaoh and his household with severe plagues because of Sarai, Abram’s wife.
Bible in Basic English
And the Lord sent great troubles on Pharaoh's house because of Sarai, Abram's wife.
Darby Translation
And Jehovah plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's wife.
Julia Smith Translation
And Jehovah will touch Pharaoh with great strokes, and his house on account of Sarai, Abram's wife.
King James 2000
And the LORD afflicted Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's wife.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Yahweh afflicted Pharaoh and his household with severe plagues on account of the matter of Sarai the wife of Abram.
Modern King James verseion
And Jehovah plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But God plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues, because of Sarai, Abram's wife.
NET Bible
But the Lord struck Pharaoh and his household with severe diseases because of Sarai, Abram's wife.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.
The Emphasized Bible
And Yahweh plagued Pharaoh with great plagues, also his house, - for the matter of Sarai, wife of Abram.
Webster
And the LORD afflicted Pharaoh and his house with great plagues, because of Sarai, Abram's wife.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Jehovah plagueth Pharaoh and his house -- great plagues -- for the matter of Sarai, Abram's wife.
Themes
Cowardice » Instances of » Abraham, in calling his wife his sister
Egyptians » Hospitality of, to abraham
Falsehood » Instances of » Abraham, in denying that sarah was his wife
Ignorance » Instances of punishment of sins of » Pharaoh
Pharaoh » King of egypt at the time of abraham
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Pharaoh, in his treatment of abraham
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 12:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Abram In Egypt
16 He dealt well with Abram for her sake. He had sheep, cattle, male donkeys, male servants, female servants, female donkeys, and camels. 17 Yahweh plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife. 18 Pharaoh called Abram and said, "What is this that you have done to me? Why didn't you tell me that she was your wife?
Cross References
1 Chronicles 16:21
He allowed no man to do them wrong. Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,
Genesis 20:18
For Yahweh had closed up tight all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.
1 Chronicles 21:22
Then David said to Ornan, "Give me the place of this threshing floor, that I may build thereon an altar to Yahweh. You shall sell it to me for the full price, that the plague may be stopped from afflicting the people."
Job 34:19
Who doesn't respect the persons of princes, nor respects the rich more than the poor; for they all are the work of his hands.
Psalm 105:14-15
He allowed no one to do them wrong. Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,
Hebrews 13:4
Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.