¹⁴ When Abram came to Egypt, the Egyptians saw that Sarai was a very beautiful woman.^(A)

¹⁶ The woman was very beautiful,^(A) a virgin;^(B) no man had ever slept with her. She went down to the spring, filled her jar and came up again.

⁷ 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.”

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

⁶ So Potiphar left everything he had in Joseph’s care;^(A) with Joseph in charge, he did not concern himself with anything except the food he ate.

Now Joseph was well-built and handsome,^(B)