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Genesis 12:15

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

KJV

Et nuntiaverunt principes Pharaoni, et laudaverunt eam apud illum : et sublata est mulier in domum Pharaonis.

Vulgate

καὶ ἴδον αὐτὴν οἱ ἄρχοντες Φαραὼ καὶ ἐπῄνεσαν αὐτὴν πρὸς Φαραὼ καὶ εἰσήγαγον αὐτὴν πρὸς Φαραώ.

LXX

And the princes of Pharaoh saw her, and praised her to Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh’s house.

ASV

וַ/יִּרְא֤וּ אֹתָ/הּ֙ שָׂרֵ֣י פַרְעֹ֔ה וַ/יְהַֽלְל֥וּ אֹתָ֖/הּ אֶל פַּרְעֹ֑ה וַ/תֻּקַּ֥ח הָ/אִשָּׁ֖ה בֵּ֥ית פַּרְעֹֽה

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

9 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
הוּ
hv
verb · 163×
וֹ
v
noun · 780×
יִּקַּ֣ח
yqch
verb · 963×
יַּ֣רְא
yr'
verb · 1312×
פַּרְעֹ֔ה
pr'h
proper_noun · 267×
שָׂרֵ֣י
shry
noun · 420×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Gen 20:2 — And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.
  • Gen 20:2 — And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.