11 When he was about to enter Egypt, he said to his wife, Sarai, “Look, I know what a beautiful woman you are.

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11 As he was about to enter Egypt, he said to his wife Sarai,(A) “I know what a beautiful woman(B) you are.

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Isaac’s Deception

When the men of the place asked about his wife, he said, “She is my sister,”(A) for he was afraid to say “my wife,” thinking,(B) “The men of the place will kill me on account of Rebekah, for she is a beautiful woman.”(C)

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When the men of that place asked him about his wife, he said, “She is my sister,(A)” because he was afraid to say, “She is my wife.” He thought, “The men of this place might kill me on account of Rebekah, because she is beautiful.”

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17 Leah had tender eyes, but Rachel was shapely and beautiful.

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17 Leah had weak[a] eyes, but Rachel(A) had a lovely figure and was beautiful.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 29:17 Or delicate