9Then Abram set out and continued toward the Negev.


In Context

6 Abram traveled through the land as far as the site of the great tree of Moreh at Shechem. At that time the Canaanites were in the land.

7 The Lord appeared to Abram and said, "To your offspring I will give this land." So he built an altar there to the Lord , who had appeared to him.

8 From there he went on toward the hills east of Bethel and pitched his tent, with Bethel on the west and Ai on the east. There he built an altar to the Lord and called on the name of the Lord .

9 Then Abram set out and continued toward the Negev.

10 Now there was a famine in the land, and Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe.

11 As he was about to enter Egypt, he said to his wife Sarai, "I know what a beautiful woman you are.

Genesis 12:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:9And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the south.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:9And Abram went forward, going, and proceeding on to the south.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:9And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the South.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:9And Abram moved onward, going on still toward the south.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:9And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the South.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:9And Abram journeyed, going on still towards the south.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:9Abram traveled, going on still toward the South.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:9And Abram journeyeth, going on and journeying towards the south.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:9And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the south.