Genesis 20:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the south country, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.”
Genesis 20:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 20:1 in 7 Bible Translations
Read Genesis 20:1 in the King James Version (KJV) and 6 other free, public-domain translations side by side.
Genesis 20:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Abraham traveled from there toward the land of the South, and lived between Kadesh and Shur. He lived as a foreigner in Gerar.”
Genesis 20:1 — World English Bible
Genesis 20:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the land of the South, and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur; and he sojourned in Gerar.”
Genesis 20:1 — American Standard Version
Genesis 20:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Abraham journeyeth from thence toward the land of the south, and dwelleth between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourneth in Gerar;”
Genesis 20:1 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 20:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Abraham departed thence towards the south country, and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned at Gerar.”
Genesis 20:1 — Darby Translation
Genesis 20:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Afterward Abraham departed thence toward the South countrey and dwelled betweene Cadesh and Shur, and soiourned in Gerar.”
Genesis 20:1 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 20:1 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And Abraham journeyed from there to the land of the South, and he dwelt between Kadesh and Shur; and he sojourned in Gerar.”
Genesis 20:1 — The Living Sword
Genesis 20:1 in Context — Genesis 20
1 And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the south country, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.
2 And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.
3 But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man’s wife.
What Does Genesis 20:1 Mean?
Genesis 20:1 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 20. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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