Genesis 20:2

Genesis 20:2 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

2and there Abraham said of his wife Sarah, “She is my sister.” Then Abimelek king of Gerar sent for Sarah and took her.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

2And Abraham said of his wife Sarah, “She is my sister.” So Abimelech king of Gerar sent men and took Sarah.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

2Abraham said of Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” So Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

2Abraham 20:2 See 12:11-13.said [again] of Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” So 20:2 The word “Abimelech” may be a royal title instead of a proper name. In either case this man is probably the father or grandfather of Abimelech king of the Philistines encountered later by Isaac (26:1).Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took 20:2 Sarah was about ninety years old at this time.Sarah [into his harem].

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

2Abraham said of his wife Sarah, “She is my sister.” So Abimelech king of Gerar had Sarah brought to him.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

2There Abraham said about his wife Sarah, “She’s my sister.” Then Abimelek, the king of Gerar, sent for Sarah and took her.

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