Genesis 12:14

And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Genesis 12:14

BSB
So when Abram entered Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.
AKJV
And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.
CPDV
And so, when Abram had arrived in Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was exceedingly beautiful.
ERV
And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.
NHEB
It happened that when Abram had come into Egypt, the Egyptians saw that the woman was very beautiful.
SMT
And it shall be when Abram goes to Egypt, and the Egyptians will see the woman that she was very fair.

Commentary for Genesis 12:14

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Genesis 12:14
Summary
Egyptian observers notice woman's extraordinary physical attractiveness
Place
Egypt
Event
Egyptians observe Sarai's beauty
Estimated Time Period
c. 2000 BC
Category
Narrative