Genesis 12:13 meaning and explanation
Please say you are my sister, so that I will be treated well for your sake, and on account of you my life will be spared.”
Genesis 12:13, Berean Standard Bible
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Abram is speaking to his wife Sarai as they approach Egypt, driven there by famine. Fearing that the Egyptians will kill him to take a beautiful wife, he asks her to present herself as his sister.
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