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Genesis 12:10

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Abram in Egypt

10But there was a famine in Canaan, and it was so bad that Abram went farther south to Egypt, to live there for a while.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

Now there was a famine in the land. So Abram went down to Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine was severe in the land.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Now there was a famine in the land, and Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

There was a famine in the land, so Abram went down to Egypt to stay there for a while because the famine in the land was severe.

NLTNew Living Translation

At that time a severe famine struck the land of Canaan, forcing Abram to go down to Egypt, where he lived as a foreigner.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And there was a famine in the land. And Abram went down to Egypt to dwell as an alien there, for the famine was severe in the land.

KJV 1900King James Version

And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was grievous in the land.