Genesis 20:12

In 11 translations

BSB

Besides, she really is my sister, the daughter of my father—though not the daughter of my mother—and she became my wife.

KJV

And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.

WEB

Besides, she is indeed my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.

ASV

And moreover she is indeed my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife:

LSV

and also, she is truly my sister, daughter of my father, only not daughter of my mother, and she becomes my wife;

YLT

and also, truly she is my sister, daughter of my father, only not daughter of my mother, and she becometh my wife;

DBY

But she is also truly my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.

DRC

Howbeit, otherwise also she is truly my sister, the daughter of my father, and not the daughter of my mother, and I took her to wife.

GNV

Yet in very deede she is my sister: for she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother, and she is my wife.

JPS

And moreover she is indeed my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and so she became my wife.

LXXE

For truly she is my sister by my father, but not by my mother, and she became my wife.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC

וְגַם־אָמְנָ֗ה אֲחֹתִ֤י בַת־אָבִי֙ הִ֔וא אַ֖ךְ לֹ֣א בַת־אִמִּ֑י וַתְּהִי־לִ֖י לְאִשָּֽׁה׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ γὰρ ἀληθῶς, ἀδελφή μου ἐστὶν ἐκ πατρὸς, ἀλλʼ οὐκ ἐκ μητρός· ἐγενήθη δέ μοι εἰς γυναῖκα.

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Cross-references most cited first

• Genesis 11:29And Abram and Nahor took wives for themselves. Abram’s wife was named Sarai, and Nahor’s wife was named Milcah; she was the daughter of Haran, who was the father of both Milcah and Iscah.
• 1 Thessalonians 5:22Abstain from every form of evil.
• Genesis 12:13Please say you are my sister, so that I will be treated well for your sake, and on account of you my life will be spared.”

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