17And the LORD afflicted Pharaoh and his house with great plagues, because of Sarai, Abram's wife.


In Context

14 And it came to pass, that when Abram had come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

15 The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.

16 And he treated Abram well for her sake: and he had sheep, and oxen, and he-asses, and men-servants, and maid-servants, and she-asses, and camels.

17 And the LORD afflicted Pharaoh and his house with great plagues, because of Sarai, Abram's wife.

18 And Pharaoh called Abram, and said, What is this that thou hast done to me? why didst thou not tell me that she is thy wife?

19 Why saidst thou, She is my sister? so I might have taken her to me for a wife: now therefore behold thy wife, take her, and go thy way.

Genesis 12:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:17And the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram’s wife.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

12:17But the Lord inflicted serious diseases on Pharaoh and his household because of Abram's wife Sarai.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

12:17But the Lord scourged Pharao and his house with most grievous stripes for Sarai, Abram's wife.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

12:17And Jehovah plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:17And Jehovah plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's wife.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

12:17And the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's wife.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

12:17Yahweh plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

12:17And Jehovah plagueth Pharaoh and his house — great plagues — for the matter of Sarai, Abram's wife.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

12:17And the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's wife.