Genesis 12:13

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

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.

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

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.

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

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.”

Bible in Basic English ☆

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.

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

Say, therefore, I am his sister, that it may be well with me on account of thee, and my soul shall live because of thee.

Darby Translation ☆

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.

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

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.

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

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.

Leeser Tanakh ☆

Say then, I pray thee, thou art my sister, that it may go well with me for thy sake, and my soul live because of thee.

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

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.'

King James Version ☆

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.

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

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.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

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.

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

Say, therefore, I am his sister, that it may be well with me on account of you, and my soul shall live because of you.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

Say, therefore, I am his sister, that it may be well with me on account of you, and my soul shall live because of you.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

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.”

Webster Bible ☆

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.

Open English Bible (Commonwealth) ☆

Say you are my sister, so that everything may go well for me because of you and my life will be spared.’

Open English Bible (US) ☆

Say you are my sister, so that everything may go well for me because of you and my life will be spared.”

Revised Version ☆

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.

Targum Onkelos Etheridge ☆

Say now, thou art my sister, that it may be well with me through thee, and my life may be preserved through thy words.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

Say, therefore, I am his sister, that it may be well with me on account of thee, and my soul shall live because of thee.

World English Bible ☆

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.”

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

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.”

World English Bible British Edition ☆

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.”

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

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.”

World English Bible Classic ☆

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.”

World English Bible Updated ☆

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.”

World Messianic Bible ☆

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.”

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

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.”

Wycliffe Bible portions ☆

Therfor, Y biseche thee, seie thou, that thou art my sistir, that it be wel to me for thee, and that my lijf lyue for loue of thee.

Young's Literal Translation ☆

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.'

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

Say, now, thou art my achot; that it may be well with me for thy sake; and my nefesh shall live on account of thee.

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

قُولِي إِنَّكِ أُخْتِي، لِيَكُونَ لِي خَيْرٌ بِسَبَبِكِ وَتَحْيَا نَفْسِي مِنْ أَجْلِكِ».

Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

ထို့​ကြောင့်​သူ​တို့​က​မေး​လျှင်​သင်​သည်​ငါ​၏ နှ​မ​ဖြစ်​သည်​ဟု​ပြော​ပါ။ ထို​အ​ခါ​သင့်​အ​တွက် ကြောင့် ငါ့​ကို​အ​သက်​ချမ်း​သာ​ပေး​၍​ကောင်း​စွာ ပြု​စု​ဆက်​ဆံ​ကြ​လိမ့်​မည်'' ဟူ​၍​မှာ​ကြား​ထား လေ​၏။-

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

သို့ဖြစ်၍ သင် သည် ငါ့ နှမ ဖြစ်ကြောင်းကို ပြော ပါလော့။ သို့ ပြောလျှင် သင့်အတွက် ငါ ကောင်းစား လိမ့်မည်။ သင် ၏ကျေးဇူးအားဖြင့် ငါ အသက် ချမ်းသာ ရလိမ့်မည်ဟု ဆို၏။

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

To pongah kai loe anih ih tanuh ni, tiah thui ah; to tiah ni nang rang hoiah kai hae kahoih ah na khenzawn o ueloe, ka hinghaih loih tih, tiah a naa.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Namah te kai ngannu la thui mai. Te daengah ni nang kong neh kai ham khaw thuem vetih nang kong ah ka hinglu khaw a hing eh?,” a ti nah.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Namah te kai ngannu la thui mai. Te daengah ni nang kong neh kai ham khaw thuem vetih nang kong ah ka hinglu khaw a hing eh?,” a ti nah.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

求你说，你是我的妹子，使我因你得平安，我的命也因你存活。」

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

求你說，你是我的妹子，使我因你得平安，我的命也因你存活。」

World Chinese Bible ☆

请你说你是我的妹妹，好使我因你的缘故平安无事，我的性命也因你得以存活。”

Croatian Bible ☆

Nego reci da si mi sestra, tako da i meni bude zbog tebe dobro i da, iz obzira prema tebi, poštede moj život.”

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

Prav medle, že jsi sestra má, aby mi dobře bylo příčinou tvou, a živa zůstala duše má pro tebe.

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

sig derfor, at du er min Søster, for at det må gå mig godt, og jeg ikke skal miste Livet for din Skyld!”

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

Zeg toch: Gij zijt mijn zuster; opdat het mij wel ga om u, en mijn ziel om uwentwil leve.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Zeg dus, dat gij mijn zuster zijt, dan zal het mij goed gaan om wille van u, en zal ik om uwentwil gespaard blijven.

Esperanto Bible ☆

Diru do, ke vi estas mia fratino, por ke al mi estu bone pro vi kaj por ke mia animo restu viva pro vi.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

Dis, je te prie, que tu es ma sœur, afin qu’il m’arrive du bien en considération de toi, et que mon âme vive à cause de toi.

French Ostervald Bible ☆

Dis, je te prie, que tu es ma sœur, afin que je sois bien traité à cause de toi, et que j'aie la vie sauve grâce à toi.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

Dis, je te prie, que tu es ma sœur, afin que je sois bien traité à cause de toi, et que mon âme vive grâce à toi.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Dis, je te prie, que tu es ma sœur, afin que je sois bien traité à cause de toi, et que j'aie la vie sauve grâce à toi. »

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

Sage doch, du seiest meine Schwester, auf daß es mir wohlgehe um deinetwillen und meine Seele am Leben bleibe deinethalben.

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

Sage doch, du seist meine Schwester, auf daß mir's wohl gehe um deinetwillen und meine Seele am Leben bleibe um deinetwillen.

German Textbibel ☆

Bitte, sage doch, du seist meine Schwester, damit es mir wohl gehe um deinetwillen, und ich deinetwegen ungefährdet bleibe!

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

So sage doch, du seiest meine Schwester, daß es mir um deinetwillen wohl gehe, und meine Seele um deinetwillen am Leben bleibe!

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SEPTUAGINTA ☆

εἰπὸν οὖν, ὅτι ἀδελφὴ αὐτοῦ εἰμι, ὅπως ἂν εὖ μοι γένηται διὰ σέ, καὶ ζήσεται ἡ ψυχή μου ἕνεκέν σου.

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Εἶπον οὖν, ὅτι ἀδελφὴ αὐτοῦ εἰμι, ὅπως ἄν εὖ μοι γένηται διὰ σὲ, καὶ ζήσεται ἡ ψυχή μου ἕνεκέν σου.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Tanpri, di yo se sè mwen ou ye pou yo pa touye m', pou yo ka aji byen avè m' poutèt ou.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

Ke nonoi aku nei au ia oe, e i aku oe, he kaikuwahine oe no'u, i pomaikai ai au ia oe, a e malamaia kuu ola nou.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

אִמְרִי־נָ֖א אֲחֹ֣תִי אָ֑תְּ לְמַ֙עַן֙ יִֽיטַב־לִ֣י בַעֲבוּרֵ֔ךְ וְחָיְתָ֥ה נַפְשִׁ֖י בִּגְלָלֵֽךְ׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

אמרי נא אחתי את למען ייטב לי בעבורך וחיתה נפשי בגללך׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

Deh! di' che tu sei mia sorella ; acciocchè per cagion di te mi sia fatto del bene, e per amor tuo la vita mi sia conservata.

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

Deh, di’ che sei mia sorella, perché io sia trattato bene a motivo di te, e la vita mi sia conservata per amor tuo”.

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

どうか、私の妹だと言ってくれ。そうすれば、あなたのゆえに私はよく扱われ、命も助かるだろう。」

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

원컨대 그대는 나의 누이라 하라 그리하면 내가 그대로 인하여 안전하고 내 목숨이 그대로 인하여 보존하겠노라' 하니라

Kosraean Bible ☆

Fahk nu selos mu ma wiuk pa kom, elos in mau tia uniyuwi, a oru wo nu sik.”

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Dic ergo, obsecro te, quod soror mea sis: ut bene sit mihi propter te, et vivat anima mea ob gratiam tui.

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

پس بگو که تو خواهر من هستی تا به‌خاطر تو برای من خیریت شود و جانم بسبب توزنده ماند.»

World Portuguese Bible ☆

Por favor, diga que você é minha irmã, para que tudo vá bem comigo por sua causa, e para que a minha alma viva por causa de você.”

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

Agora, pois, dize que és minha irmã, para que eu vá bem por tua causa, e viva minha alma por causa de ti.

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Spune, te rog, că eşti sora mea, ca să îmi fie bine din cauza ta şi sufletul meu să trăiască din cauza ta.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Спуне, рогу-те, кэ ешть сора мя, ка сэ-мь мяргэ бине дин причина та ши суфлетул меу сэ трэяскэ даторитэ цие.”

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

скажи же, что ты мне сестра, дабы мне хорошо было ради тебя, и дабы жива была душа моя чрез тебя.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

Nego hajde kaži da si mi sestra, te će meni biti dobro tebe radi i ostaću u životu uz tebe.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Него хајде кажи да си ми сестра, те ће мени бити добро тебе ради и остаћу у животу уз тебе.

Mashi Bible ☆

Kuziga okâderha oku oli mwâli wîrhu lyo nâni bandola bwinjà, bandeke nkulamirekwo ».

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

Ahora pues, di que eres mi hermana, para que yo haya bien por causa tuya, y viva mi alma por amor de ti.

Spanish BLL ☆

Por favor, di que eres mi hermana, para que me traten bien por tu culpa y me dejen vivir gracias a ti”.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

Di, ahora, que eres mi hermana, para que yo tenga bien por causa tuya, y viva mi alma por amor de ti”.

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Dí, entonces, que tu eres mi hermana, y me beneficiará a causa de ti, y mi vida estará a salvo en tu cuenta.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

Te ruego, dí que eres mi hermana para que me traten bien por causa de ti, y así, por tu favor, salve mi vida.

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Revised West Version ☆

‌ʻOku ou kole kiate koe, ke ke pehē, ko hoku tuofefine koe: kae lelei ai au koeʻuhi ko koe; pea ʻe moʻui ʻa hoku laumālie koeʻuhi ko koe.”

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Кажи ж, що ти менї сестра, щоб добре менї було задля тебе.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Кажи ж, що ти менї сестра, щоб добре менї було задля тебе.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Ta xin hãy xưng ngươi là em gái ta, hầu cho sẽ vì ngươi mà ta được trọng đãi và giữ toàn mạng ta.

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

אִמְרִי־נָ֖א אֲחֹ֣תִי אָ֑תְּ לְמַ֨עַן֙ יִֽיטַב־לִ֣י בַעֲבוּרֵ֔ךְ וְחָיְתָ֥ה נַפְשִׁ֖י בִּגְלָלֵֽךְ׃