11 It came about when he [a]came near to Egypt, that he said to Sarai his wife, “See now, I know that you are a [b](A)beautiful woman;

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  1. Genesis 12:11 Lit drew near to enter
  2. Genesis 12:11 Lit woman of beautiful appearance

14 It came about when Abram came into Egypt, the Egyptians [a]saw that the woman was very beautiful.

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  1. Genesis 12:14 Lit saw the woman that she was

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

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  1. Genesis 26:7 Lit lest...place