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Genesis 12:13-18 New King James Version (NKJV)

13. Please say you are my sister, that it may be well with me for your sake, and that I may live because of you.”

14. So it was, when Abram came into Egypt, that the Egyptians saw the woman, that she was very beautiful.

15. The princes of Pharaoh also saw her and commended her to Pharaoh. And the woman was taken to Pharaoh’s house.

16. He treated Abram well for her sake. He had sheep, oxen, male donkeys, male and female servants, female donkeys, and camels.

17. But the Lord plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram’s wife.

18. And Pharaoh called Abram and said, “What is this you have done to me? Why did you not tell me that she was your wife?

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