Berean Standard Bible
Genesis 12:17-19
17The LORD, howeverיְהוָ֧ה׀Yah.wehH3068אֶת־'et-H853,afflictedוַיְנַגַּ֨עvay.na.Ga'H5060Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֛הpar.'OhH6547and his householdבֵּית֑וֹbei.ToH1004with severeגְּדֹלִ֖יםge.do.LimH1419וְאֶת־ve.'EtH853plaguesנְגָעִ֥יםne.ga.'ImH5061because ofעַל־ דְּבַ֥ר'al- de.VarH5921H1697Abram’sאַבְרָֽם׃'av.RamH87wifeאֵ֥שֶׁת'E.shetH802Saraiשָׂרַ֖יsa.RaiH8297.
18So Pharaohפַרְעֹה֙far.'OhH6547summonedוַיִּקְרָ֤אvai.yik.Ra'H7121Abramלְאַבְרָ֔םle.'av.RamH87and askedוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Whatמַה־ זֹּ֖אתmah- zotH4100H2063have you doneעָשִׂ֣יתָ'a.Si.taH6213to me?Whyלָ֚מָּהLa.mahH4100didn’tלֹא־lo'-H3808you tellהִגַּ֣דְתָּhi.Gad.taH5046meכִּ֥יkiH3588sheהִֽוא׃hi'H1931was your wifeאִשְׁתְּךָ֖'ish.te.KhaH802?
19Whyלָמָ֤הla.MahH4100did you sayאָמַ֙רְתָּ֙'a.Mar.taH559, ‘She isהִ֔ואhi'H1931my sisterאֲחֹ֣תִי'a.Cho.tiH269,’so that I tookוָאֶקַּ֥חva.'e.KachH3947herאֹתָ֛הּ'o.TahH853as mywifeלְאִשָּׁ֑הle.'i.ShahH802?Now thenוְעַתָּ֕הve.'a.TahH6258,hereהִנֵּ֥הhi.NehH2009is your wifeאִשְׁתְּךָ֖'ish.te.KhaH802.Take herקַ֥חkachH3947and goוָלֵֽךְ׃va.LekhH1980!”
Commentaries on Genesis 12
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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