Genesis 12:13
“Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister: that it may be well with me for thy sake; and my soul shall live because of thee.”
What does Genesis 12:13 mean?
Genesis 12:13 (KJV) states, "Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister: that it may be well with me for thy sake; and my soul shall live because of thee." This verse is part of the story of Abram and Sarai, who later become Abraham and Sarah, the founding patriarch and matriarch of…
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Genesis 12:13 in the King James Version reads, "Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister: that it may be well with me for thy sake; and my soul shall live because of thee." This moment in Scripture unveils the complexity of human relationships and the sometimes morally ambiguous…
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Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am reminded of the words spoken by Abram in Genesis 12:13, where he uttered, "Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister: that it may be well with me for thy sake; and my soul shall live because of thee." In this plea, I see the depth of…
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