12Howbeit, 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.


In Context

9 And Abimelech called also for Abraham, and said to him: What hast thou done to us? what have we offended thee in, that thou hast brought upon me and upon my kingdom a great sin? thou hast done to us what thou oughtest not to do.

10 And again he expostulated with him, and said, What sawest thou, that thou hast done this?

11 Abraham answered: I thought with myself, saying: Perhaps there is not the fear of God in this place: and they will kill me for the sake of my wife:

12 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.

13 And after God brought me out of my father's house, I said to her: I Thou shalt do me this kindness: In every place, to which we shall come, thou shalt say that I am thy brother.

14 And Abimelech took sheep and oxen, and servants and handmaids, and gave to Abraham: and restored to him Sara, his wife.

Genesis 20:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:12And 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.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

20:12Besides, she really is my sister, the daughter of my father though not of my mother; and she became my wife.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

20:12And moreover she is indeed my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife:

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:12But she is also truly my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

20:12And moreover she is indeed my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:12And 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.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

20:12Besides, she is indeed my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

20:12and also, truly she is my sister, daughter of my father, only not daughter of my mother, and she becometh my wife;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

20:12And 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.