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Genesis 12

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Now the LORDh3068 had saidh559h8799 unto Abramh87, Get thee outh3212h8798 of thy countryh776, and from thy kindredh4138, and from thy father'sh1 househ1004, unto a landh776 that I will shewh7200h8686 thee:

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And I will make of theeh6213h8799 a greath1419 nationh1471, and I will blessh1288h8762 thee, and makeh1431 thy nameh8034 greath1431h8762; and thou shalt be a blessingh1293:

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And I will blessh1288h8762 them that blessh1288h8764 thee, and curseh779h8799 him that cursethh7043h8764 thee: and in thee shall all familiesh4940 of the earthh127 be blessedh1288h8738.

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So Abramh87 departedh3212h8799, as the LORDh3068 had spokenh1696h8765 unto him; and Loth3876 wenth3212h8799 with him: and Abramh87 was seventyh7657h8141 and fiveh2568 yearsh8141 oldh1121 when he departedh3318h8800 out of Haranh2771.

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And Abramh87 tookh3947h8799 Saraih8297 his wifeh802, and Loth3876 his brother'sh251 sonh1121, and all their substanceh7399 that they had gatheredh7408h8804, and the soulsh5315 that they had gottenh6213h8804 in Haranh2771; and they went forthh3318h8799 to goh3212h8800 into the landh776 of Canaanh3667; and into the landh776 of Canaanh3667 they cameh935h8799.

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And Abramh87 passed throughh5674h8799 the landh776 unto the placeh4725 of Sichemh7927, unto the plainh436 of Morehh4176. And the Canaaniteh3669 was thenh227 in the landh776. plain: Heb. plains

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And the LORDh3068 appearedh7200h8735 unto Abramh87, and saidh559h8799, Unto thy seedh2233 will I giveh5414h8799 thish2063 landh776: and there buildedh1129h8799 he an altarh4196 unto the LORDh3068, who appearedh7200h8737 unto him.

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And he removedh6275h8686 from thence unto a mountainh2022 on the easth6924 of Bethelh1008, and pitchedh5186h8799 his tenth168, having Bethelh1008 on the westh3220, and Haih5857 on the easth6924: and there he buildedh1129h8799 an altarh4196 unto the LORDh3068, and calledh7121h8799 upon the nameh8034 of the LORDh3068.

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And Abramh87 journeyedh5265h8799, going onh1980h8800 stillh5265h8800 toward the southh5045. going...: Heb. in going and journeying

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And there was a famineh7458 in the landh776: and Abramh87 went downh3381h8799 into Egypth4714 to sojournh1481h8800 there; for the famineh7458 was grievoush3515 in the landh776.

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And it came to pass, whenh834 he was come nearh7126h8689 to enterh935h8800 into Egypth4714, that he saidh559h8799 unto Saraih8297 his wifeh802, Beholdh2009 nowh4994, I knowh3045h8804 that thou art a fairh3303 womanh802 to look uponh4758:

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Therefore it shall come to pass, when the Egyptiansh4713 shall seeh7200h8799 thee, that they shall sayh559h8804, This is his wifeh802: and they will killh2026h8804 me, but they will save thee aliveh2421h8762.

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Sayh559h8798, I pray theeh4994, thou art my sisterh269: thath4616 it may be wellh3190h8799 with me for thy sake; and my soulh5315 shall liveh2421h8804 because of theeh1558.

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And it came to pass, that, when Abramh87 was comeh935h8800 into Egypth4714, the Egyptiansh4713 beheldh7200h8799 the womanh802 that she was veryh3966 fairh3303.

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The princesh8269 also of Pharaohh6547 sawh7200h8799 her, and commendedh1984h8762 her beforeh413 Pharaohh6547: and the womanh802 was takenh3947h8714 into Pharaoh'sh6547 househ1004.

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And he entreatedh3190 Abramh87 wellh3190h8689 for her sake: and he had sheeph6629, and oxenh1241, and he assesh2543, and menservantsh5650, and maidservantsh8198, and she assesh860, and camelsh1581.

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And the LORDh3068 plaguedh5060h8762 Pharaohh6547 and his househ1004 with greath1419 plaguesh5061 because ofh1697 Saraih8297 Abram'sh87 wifeh802.

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And Pharaohh6547 calledh7121h8799 Abramh87, and saidh559h8799, What is this that thou hast doneh6213h8804 unto me? why didst thou not tellh5046h8689 me that she was thy wifeh802?

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Why saidst thouh559h8804, She is my sisterh269? so I might have takenh3947h8799 her to me to wifeh802: now therefore behold thy wifeh802, takeh3947h8798 her , and go thy wayh3212h8798.

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And Pharaohh6547 commandedh6680h8762 his menh582 concerning him: and they sent him awayh7971h8762, and his wifeh802, and all that he had.



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