Genesis:12

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ylt @Genesis:12:1 @And Jehovah saith unto Abram , 'Go for thyself , from thy land , and from thy kindred , and from the house of thy father , unto the land which I shew thee . ylt @Genesis:12:2 @And I make thee become a great nation , and bless thee , and make thy name great ; and be thou a blessing . ylt @Genesis:12:3 @And I bless those blessing thee , and him who is disesteeming thee I curse , and blessed in thee have been all families of the ground .' ylt @Genesis:12:4 @And Abram goeth on , as Jehovah hath spoken unto him , and Lot goeth with him , and Abram [is ] a son of five and seventy years in his going out from Charan . ylt @Genesis:12:5 @And Abram taketh Sarai his wife , and Lot his brother 's son , and all their substance that they have gained , and the persons that they have obtained in Charan ; and they go out to go towards the land of Canaan ; and they come in to the land of Canaan . ylt @Genesis:12:6 @And Abram passeth over into the land , unto the place Shechem , unto the oak of Moreh ; and the Canaanite [is ] then in the land . ylt @Genesis:12:7 @And Jehovah appeareth unto Abram , and saith , 'To thy seed I give this land ;' and he buildeth there an altar to Jehovah , who hath appeared unto him . ylt @Genesis:12:8 @And he removeth from thence towards a mountain at the east of Beth-El , and stretcheth out the tent (Beth-El at the west , and Hai at the east ), and he buildeth there an altar to Jehovah , and preacheth in the name of Jehovah . ylt @Genesis:12:9 @And Abram journeyeth , going on and journeying towards the south . ylt @Genesis:12:10 @And there is a famine in the land , and Abram goeth down towards Egypt to sojourn there , for the famine [is ] grievous in the land ; ylt @Genesis:12:11 @and it cometh to pass as he hath drawn near to enter Egypt , that he saith unto Sarai his wife , 'Lo , I pray thee , I have known that thou [art ] a woman of beautiful appearance ; ylt @Genesis:12:12 @and it hath come to pass that the Egyptians see thee , and they have said , 'This [is ] his wife ,' and they have slain me , and thee they keep alive : ylt @Genesis:12:13 @say , I pray thee , thou [art ] my sister , so that it is well with me because of thee , and my soul hath lived for thy sake .' ylt @Genesis:12:14 @And it cometh to pass , at the entering of Abram into Egypt , that the Egyptians see the woman that she [is ] exceeding fair ; ylt @Genesis:12:15 @and princes of Pharaoh see her , and praise her unto Pharaoh , and the woman is taken [to ] Pharaoh 's house ; ylt @Genesis:12:16 @and to Abram he hath done good because of her , and he hath sheep and oxen , and he-asses , and men-servants , and handmaids , and she-asses , and camels . ylt @Genesis:12:17 @And Jehovah plagueth Pharaoh and his house -- great plagues -- for the matter of Sarai , Abram 's wife . ylt @Genesis:12:18 @And Pharaoh calleth for Abram , and saith , 'What [is ] this thou hast done to me ? why hast thou not declared to me that she [is ] thy wife ? ylt @Genesis:12:19 @Why hast thou said , She [is ] my sister , and I take her to myself for a wife ? and now , lo , thy wife , take and go .' ylt @Genesis:12:20 @And Pharaoh chargeth men concerning him , and they send him away , and his wife , an all that he hath .

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