Genesis 12:19 meaning and explanation
Why did you say, ‘She is my sister,’ so that I took her as my wife? Now then, here is your wife. Take her and go!”
Genesis 12:19, Berean Standard Bible
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These are Pharaoh's words to Abram after plagues struck the Egyptian court. Abram had asked Sarai to call herself his sister out of fear that the Egyptians would kill him for a beautiful wife, and Pharaoh had taken her into his palace.
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