Genesis 12:17

Coverdale Bible (1535)

But ye LORDE plaged Pharao & his house wt greate plages, because of Sarai Abras wife.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Chr 16:21 : 21 He suffred no man to hurte them, and reproued euen kynges for their sakes.
  • Gen 20:18 : 18 For a fore the LORDE had closed all the matrices of Abimelechs house, because of Sara Abrahams wife.
  • 1 Chr 21:22 : 22 And Dauid sayde vnto Arnan: Geue me rowme in the barne, to buylde an altare vnto the LORDE therin: for ye full money shalt thou geue it me, that the plage maye ceasse from the people.
  • Job 34:19 : 19 Vngodly men are ye He hath no respecte vnto the personnes of ye lordly, & regardeth not the rich more the poore. For they be all the worke of his hondes.
  • Ps 105:14-15 : 14 He suffred no man to hurte them, but reproued euen kynges for their sakes. 15 Touch not myne anoynted, do my prophetes no harme.
  • Heb 13:4 : 4 Let wedlocke be had in pryce in all poyntes, & let ye chamber be vndefyled. For whorekepers and aduouterers God wil iudge.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 12:18-20
    3 verses
    84%

    18 Then Pharao called Abra vnto him, and sayde: Why hast thou dealt thus wt me? Wherfore toldest thou not me at the first, yt she was thy wife?

    19 Why saydest thou then, that she was yi sister? Wherfore I toke her to my wife. And now lo, there is yi wife, take her, and go thy waye.

    20 He gaue his officers also a charge ouer him, to conveye him out, and his wife, and all that he had.

  • Gen 12:14-16
    3 verses
    77%

    14 Now whan he came in to Egipte, ye Egipcians sawe ye woman, yt she was very faire:

    15 & Pharaos prynces sawe her also, & praysed her before him. Then was she brought in to Pharaos house,

    16 and Abram was well intreated for hir sake: and he had shepe, oxe, and he Asses, seruauntes, maydes, she Asses and Camels.

  • Gen 12:10-12
    3 verses
    75%

    10 But there came a derth in the londe. Then wente Abram downe in to Egipte to kepe himself there as a straunger, for the derth was sore in the londe.

    11 And whan he was come nye for to entre in to Egipte, he sayde vnto Sarai his wife: Beholde, I knowe yt thou art a fayre woman to loke vpon.

    12 Now whan the Egipcians se the, they wil saye: She is his wife, and so shal they slaye me, and saue the alyue.

  • Gen 20:17-18
    2 verses
    75%

    17 As for Abraham, he prayed vnto God: Then God healed Abimelech, and his wyfe, and his maydens, so that they bare childre.

    18 For a fore the LORDE had closed all the matrices of Abimelechs house, because of Sara Abrahams wife.

  • Gen 16:1-6
    6 verses
    74%

    1 Sarai Abrams wife bare him no children: but she had an handmayde an Egipcian, whose name was Agar,

    2 and sayde vnto Abram: Beholde, the LORDE hath closed me, that I can not beare. Go in (I praye the) vnto my mayde: peraduenture I shalbe multiplied by her, more then by myself. And Abram herkened vnto the voyce of Sarai. Than Sarai

    3 Abrams wife toke Agar hir mayde ye Egipcian (after they had dwelt ten yeare in the londe of Canaan) and gaue her vnto hir husbande Abra, to be his wife.

    4 And he wente in vnto Agar, and she conceaued. Now whan she sawe yt she had conceyued, she despysed hir mastresse.

    5 Then sayde Sarai vnto Abram: I must suffre wronge for thy sake. I layde my mayde by the: but now because she seyth, that she hath conceaued, I must be despysed in hir sight: the LORDE be iudge betwene me and the.

    6 And Abram sayde vnto Sarai: Beholde, thy mayde is vnder thine auctorite, do with her, as it pleaseth the.Now whan Sarai dealt hardly wt her, she fled from her.

  • 15 And God sayde vnto Abraham: Sarai thy wyfe shall nomore be called Sarai, but Sara shal be hir name:

  • 2 and sayde of Sara his wife: She is my sister. Then Abimelech the kinge of Gerar sent for her, and caused her be fett awaye.

  • 24 And the LORDE dyd so. And there came perlous cruell wormes in to Pharaos house, in to his seruauntes houses, & vpon all the londe of Egipte: and the londe was marred with noysome wormes.

  • 30 But Sarai was baren, and had no childe.

  • 5 So Abram toke Sarai his wife, and Lot his brothers sonne, wt all their goodes which they had gotten, and soules which they begat in Hara, and departed to go in to ye londe of Canaan.

  • 14 Beholde, the LORDE shal smyte the wt a greate plage on thy people, on thy children & thy wyues, and on all thy substaunce.

  • Gen 20:11-12
    2 verses
    70%

    11 Abraham sayde: I thought: Peraduenture there is no feare of God in this place, & they shall sleye me for my wifes sake,

    12 And of a trueth she is my sister, for she is my fathers doughter, but not my mothers doughter, and is become my wife.