Genesis 12:18
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And Pharaoh called Abram, and said, What is this that thou hast done unto me? why didst thou not tell me that she was thy wife?So Pharaoh summoned Abram and asked, “What have you done to me? Why didn’t you tell me she was your wife?
In other translations
And Pharaoh called Abram, and said, What is this that thou hast done unto me? why didst thou not tell me that she was thy wife?So Pharaoh summoned Abram and asked, “What have you done to me? Why didn’t you tell me she was your wife?
Hebrew words
וַיִּקְרָאvaiyikra'and he summonedH7121פַרְעֹהfar'ohPharaohH6547לְאַבְרָםle'avram<to> AbramH87וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559מַה־mah-what?H4100זֹּאתzotthisH2063עָשִׂיתָ'asitahave you doneH6213לִּיlito <the> meלָמָּהlamah<to> why?H4100לֹא־lo'-notH3808הִגַּדְתָּhigadtadid you tellH5046לִּיlito <the> meכִּיkithatH3588אִשְׁתְּךָ'ishtekha[was] wife yourH802הִוא׃hi'sheH1931
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People: Abraham, Pharaoh (Genesis 12)