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11 Avraam a răspuns: „Îmi ziceam că, fără îndoială, nu-i nicio frică de Dumnezeu(A) în ţara aceasta şi că au să mă omoare(B) din pricina nevestei mele. 12 De altfel, este adevărat că este(C) sora mea, fiica tatălui meu; numai că nu-i fiica mamei mele şi a ajuns să-mi fie nevastă. 13 Când m-a scos Dumnezeu(D) din casa tatălui meu, am zis Sarei: ‘Iată hatârul pe care ai să mi-l faci: în toate locurile unde vom merge, spune(E) despre mine că sunt fratele tău.’ ”

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11 And Abraham said, “Because I thought, surely (A)the fear of God is not in this place; and (B)they will kill me on account of my wife. 12 But indeed (C)she is truly my sister. She is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife. 13 And it came to pass, when (D)God caused me to wander from my father’s house, that I said to her, ‘This is your kindness that you should do for me: in every place, wherever we go, (E)say of me, “He is my brother.” ’ ”

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11 Abraham replied, “I said to myself, ‘There is surely no fear of God(A) in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.’(B) 12 Besides, she really is my sister,(C) the daughter of my father though not of my mother; and she became my wife. 13 And when God had me wander(D) from my father’s household,(E) I said to her, ‘This is how you can show your love to me: Everywhere we go, say of me, “He is my brother.”’”

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