Genesis 12:13
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Do me a favor: tell them you’re my sister. Because of you, they’ll welcome me and let me live.”
Copyright 2005 Eugene H. Peterson.
In other versions
ESVEnglish Standard Version
Say you are my sister, that it may go well with me because of you, and that my life may be spared for your sake.”
Copyright 2001 Crossway Bibles
NIVNew International Version (2011)
Say you are my sister, so that I will be treated well for your sake and my life will be spared because of you.”
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CSBChristian Standard Bible
Please say you’re my sister so it will go well for me because of you, and my life will be spared on your account.”
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NLTNew Living Translation
So please tell them you are my sister. Then they will spare my life and treat me well because of their interest in you.”
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LEBThe Lexham English Bible
Please say you are my sister so that it will go well for me on your account. Then I will live on account of you.”
Copyright 2012 Lexham Press
KJV 1900King James Version
Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister: that it may be well with me for thy sake; and my soul shall live because of thee.
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