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Genesis 12:14
When Abram had come into Egypt, some Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.
Genesis 12:14 · World English Bible
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Genesis 12:14 in other translations
And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.
So when Abram entered Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.
It happened that when Abram had come into Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.
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In context
11 When he had come near to enter Egypt, he said to Sarai his wife, “See now, I know that you are a beautiful woman to look at.
12 It will happen that when the Egyptians see you, they will say, ‘This is his wife.’ They will kill me, but they will save you alive.
13 Please say that you are my sister, that it may be well with me for your sake, and that my soul may live because of you.”
14 When Abram had come into Egypt, some Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.
15 The princes of Pharaoh saw her, and praised her to Pharaoh; and the woman was taken into Pharaoh’s house.
16 He dealt well with Abram for her sake. He had sheep, cattle, male donkeys, male servants, female servants, female donkeys, and camels.
17 The LORD afflicted Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram’s wife.
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