Bible verse

Genesis 12:20

Then Pharaoh gave his men orders concerning Abram, and they sent him away with his wife and all his possessions.

Genesis 12:20 · BSB

Genesis 12:20 in context

The verses around it, from Genesis 12.

16 He treated Abram well on her account, and Abram acquired sheep and cattle, male and female donkeys, menservants and maidservants, and camels.

17 The LORD, however, afflicted Pharaoh and his household with severe plagues because of Abram’s wife Sarai.

18 So Pharaoh summoned Abram and asked, “What have you done to me? Why didn’t you tell me she was your wife?

19 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!”

20 Then Pharaoh gave his men orders concerning Abram, and they sent him away with his wife and all his possessions.

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Genesis 12:20 in other translations

KJV

And Pharaoh commanded [his] men concerning him: and they sent him away, and his wife, and all that he had.

ASV

And Pharoah gave men charge concerning him: and they brought him on the way, and his wife, and all that he had.

ERV

And Pharaoh gave men charge concerning him: and they brought him on the way, and his wife, and all that he had.

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