Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Abraham departed thence toward the south country and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur and sojourned in Gerar.
New American Standard Bible
Now Abraham journeyed from
King James Version
And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the south country, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.
Holman Bible
From there Abraham traveled to the region of the Negev and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he lived in Gerar,
International Standard Version
Abraham traveled from there to the Negev and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he was living in Gerar as an outsider,
A Conservative Version
And Abraham journeyed from there toward the land of the South, and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur. And he sojourned in Gerar.
American Standard Version
And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the land of the South, and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur. And he sojourned in Gerar.
Amplified
Now Abraham journeyed from there toward the Negev (the South country), and settled between Kadesh and Shur; then he lived temporarily in Gerar.
Bible in Basic English
And Abraham went on his way from there to the land of the South, and was living between Kadesh and Shur, in Gerar.
Darby Translation
And Abraham departed thence towards the south country, and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned at Gerar.
Julia Smith Translation
And Abraham will remove from thence to the land of the south, and will dwell between Kadesh and between Shur, and will sojourn in Gerar.
King James 2000
And Abraham journeyed from there toward the Negeb, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Abraham journeyed from there to the land of the Negev, and he settled between Kadesh and Shur. And he dwelled as an alien in Gerar.
Modern King James verseion
And Abraham moved from there toward the south country, and lived between Kadesh and Shur, and stayed in Gerar.
NET Bible
Abraham journeyed from there to the Negev region and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he lived as a temporary resident in Gerar,
New Heart English Bible
Abraham traveled from there toward the land of the Negev, and lived between Kadesh and Shur. He lived as a foreigner in Gerar.
The Emphasized Bible
And Abraham brake up from thence, towards the land of the South, and fixed his dwelling between Kadesh and Shur, so he sojourned in Gerar.
Webster
And Abraham journeyed from thence towards the south country, and dwelt between Kadash and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.
World English Bible
Abraham traveled from there toward the land of the South, and lived between Kadesh and Shur. He lived as a foreigner in Gerar.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Abraham journeyeth from thence toward the land of the south, and dwelleth between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourneth in Gerar;
Themes
Gerar » A city » A city of the philistines » Abimelech, king of
Gerar » A city » A city of the philistines » Visited by abraham
Interlinear
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 20:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
Abraham And Abimelech
1 And Abraham departed thence toward the south country and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur and sojourned in Gerar. 2 And Abraham said of Sara his wife, that she was his sister. Then Abimelech, king of Gerar, sent and fetched Sara away.
Cross References
Genesis 26:6
And Isaac dwelled in Gerar.
Genesis 18:1
And the LORD appeared unto him in the oak grove of Mamre as he sat in his tent door in the heat of the day.
Genesis 26:1
And there fell a dearth in the land, passing the first dearth that fell in the days of Abraham. Wherefore Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines, unto Gerar.
Genesis 16:1
Sarai, Abram's wife, bare him no children. But she had a handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar.
Genesis 16:7
And the Angel of the LORD found her beside a fountain of water in the wilderness: even by a well in the way to Shur.
Genesis 16:14
Wherefore she called the well, "the well of the living that seeth me" which well is between Kadesh and Bered.
Genesis 10:19
And the coasts of the Canaanites were from Sidon till thou come to Gerar and to Gaza, and till thou come to Sodom, Gomorrah, Adma, Zeboiim: even unto Lasha.
Genesis 13:1
Then Abram departed out of Egypt; both he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him unto the south.
Genesis 14:7
And then turned they and came to the well of judgment which is Kadesh, and smote all the country of the Amalekites, and also the Amorites that dwell in Hazezon-Tamar.
Genesis 24:62
And Isaac was a coming from the well of the living and seeing, for he dwelt in the south country,
Genesis 26:20
And the herdsmen of Gerar did strive with Isaac's herdsmen, saying, "The water is ours." Then called he the well Esek, because they strove with him.
Genesis 26:26
Then came Abimelech to him from Gerar; and Ahuzzath his friend, and Phicol his chief captain.
Numbers 13:26
And they went and came to Moses and Aaron and unto all the multitude of the children of Israel, unto the wilderness of Paran: even unto Kadesh, and brought them word and also unto all the congregation, and showed them the fruit of the land.
Numbers 20:16
Then we cried unto the LORD and he heard our voices, and sent an angel and hath fetched us out of Egypt. And behold, we are in Kadesh, a city hard by the borders of thy country:
Deuteronomy 1:19
And then we departed from Horeb and walked through all that great and terrible wilderness, as ye have seen along by the way that leadeth unto the hills of the Amorites, as the LORD our God commanded us, and came to Kadesh Barnea.
Deuteronomy 32:51
For ye trespassed against me among the children of Israel at the waters of strife, at Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin: because ye sanctified me not among the children of Israel.
1 Samuel 15:7
And Saul slew the Amalekites from Havilah to Shur that lieth before Egypt,
2 Chronicles 14:13-14
And Asa, and the people that was with him, followed after them as far as Gerar. And the black Moors were overthrown, that there bode none alive of them, but were destroyed of the LORD and of his Host. And they carried away a mighty great prey.
Psalm 29:8
the voice of the LORD shaketh the wilderness; yea, the LORD shaketh the wilderness of Kadesh.