Genesis 20:11
Parallel Translations


NASB: Abraham said, "Because I thought, surely there is no fear of God in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: Abraham said, "I thought that because there are no God-fearing people in this place, I'd be killed because of my wife. (GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.
ASV: And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place. And they will slay me for my wife's sake.
BBE: And Abraham said, Because it seemed to me that there was no fear of God in this place, and that they might put me to death because of my wife.
DBY: And Abraham said, Because I said, Surely the fear of God is not in this place, and they will kill me for my wife's sake.
JPS: And Abraham said: 'Because I thought: Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.
WBS: And Abraham said, Because I thought, surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.
WEB: Abraham said, "Because I thought,'Surely the fear of God is not in this place. They will kill me for my wife's sake.'
YLT: And Abraham saith, 'Because I said, 'Surely the fear of God is not in this place, and they have slain me for the sake of my wife;

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