Protestantism
English
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.
Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister; that it may be well with me for thy sake, and that my soul may live because of thee.
say, I pray thee, thou art my sister, so that it is well with me because of thee, and my soul hath lived for thy sake.'
Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister, that it may be well with me on thy account, and my soul may live because of thee.
Say, I pray thee, that thou art my sister, that I may fare well for thy sake, and that my life may be preserued by thee.
saye I praye the therfore that thou art my sister that I maye fare the better by reason of the and that my soule maye lyue for thy sake.
Say, I pray thee, thou are my sister, that it may be well with me for thy sake, and that my soul may live because of thee.
Say, I pray you, you are my sister: that it may be well with me for your sake; and my soul shall live because of you. ¶
Say, then, that you are my sister, and so it will be well with me because of you, and my life will be kept safe on your account.
Please say you are my sister, so that I will be treated well for your sake, and on account of you my life will be spared.”
Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister; that it may be well with me for thy sake, and that my soul may live because of thee.'
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.
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.
Please say you are my sister so that it will go well for me on your account. ⌞Then I will live⌟1 on account of you.”
- Literally “And my soul will live”
Please say that you are my sister, so that it may be well with me for your sake, and my soul shall live because of you.
I pray you, say that you are my sister, so that it may be well with me for your sake. And my soul shall live because of you.
Please say that you are my sister, that it may be well with me for your sake, and that my soul may live because of you."
Please say that you are my sister, that it may be well with me for your sake, and that my soul may live because of you."
Please say that you are my sister, that it may be well with me for your sake, and that my soul may live because of you."
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.
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.
Say, I beseech thee that my sister, art thou,—to the end it may be well with me for thy sake, so shall my soul be preserved alive because of thee.
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.
Say, I pray you, you are my sister: that it may be well with me for your sake; and my soul shall live because of you.
Catholicism
English
Say, therefore, I pray thee, that thou art my sister: that I may be well used for thee, and that my soul may live for thy sake.
Therefore, I beg you to say that you are my sister, so that it may be well with me because of you, and so that my soul may live by your favor.”1
- 12:13My sister: This was no lie; because she was his niece, being daughter to his brother Aran, and therefore, in the style of the Hebrews, she might truly be called his sister, as Lot is called Abram’s brother, Gen. 14.14. See Gen. 20.12.(Challoner)