Genesis 12:17
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And the Lord plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram’s wife.The LORD, however, afflicted Pharaoh and his household with severe plagues because of Abram’s wife Sarai.
In other translations
And the Lord plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram’s wife.The LORD, however, afflicted Pharaoh and his household with severe plagues because of Abram’s wife Sarai.
Hebrew words
וַיְנַגַּעvaynaga'and he struckH5060יְהוָה׀yahwehYahwehH3068אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853פַּרְעֹהpar'ohPharaohH6547נְגָעִיםnega'implaguesH5061גְּדֹלִיםgedolimgreatH1419וְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853בֵּיתוֹbeitohouse hisH1004עַל־'al-onH5921דְּבַרdevar[the] matter ofH1697שָׂרַיsaraiSaraiH8297אֵשֶׁת'eshet[the] wife ofH802אַבְרָם׃'avramAbramH87
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- 1 Chronicles 16:21He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes,He let no man oppress them; He rebuked kings on their behalf:
- Genesis 20:18For the Lord had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abraham’s wife.for on account of Abraham’s wife Sarah, the LORD had completely closed all the wombs in Abimelech’s household.
- Psalm 105:14-1514 He suffered no man to do them wrong: yea, he reproved kings for their sakes; 15 Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.14 He let no man oppress them; He rebuked kings on their behalf: 15 “Do not touch My anointed ones! Do no harm to My prophets!”
- 1 Chronicles 21:22Then David said to Ornan, Grant me the place of this threshingfloor, that I may build an altar therein unto the Lord: thou shalt grant it me for the full price: that the plague may be stayed from the people.Then David said to Ornan, “Grant me the site of this threshing floor, that I may build an altar to the LORD. Sell it to me for the full price, so that the plague upon the people may be halted.”
- Job 34:19How much less to him that accepteth not the persons of princes, nor regardeth the rich more than the poor? for they all are the work of his hands.who is not partial to princes and does not favor rich over poor? For they are all the work of His hands.
- Hebrews 13:4Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.Marriage should be honored by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.
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Topics
People and places
People: Abraham, Pharaoh (Genesis 12), Sarah