Genesis 12:20

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

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Other Translations for Genesis 12:20

BSB

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

AKJV

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

CPDV

And Pharaoh instructed his men about Abram. And they led him away with 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.

NHEB

Pharaoh commanded men concerning him, and they sent him away with his wife and all his possessions.

SMT

And Pharaoh will command the men concerning him, and they will send him away, and his wife and all that is to him.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 12:20

AndPharaohH6547Noun Masculine commandedH6680VerbhismenH582Noun MasculineconcerninghimandtheysenthimawayH7971VerbandhiswifeH802Noun Feminineandallthathehad

Commentary for Genesis 12:20

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Genesis 12:20

Summary

Ruler orders Abram's departure with all acquired possessions

Place

Egypt

Event

Abram sent away with all possessions

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC