Verse List for GEN 20:5

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OET (OET-RV) Didn’t Abraham himself tell me that she was his sister? And she herself also said that he was her brother. I did this with a clear conscience and with clean hands.”

OET-LV Not he did _he _say to_me sister _of_is_my she and_she also she she _said my_brother/kindred he in_the _integrity _of my _heart _of_my and_in_the _innocence _of my _palms _of_my I _have _done this.

ULT Did not he himself say to me, ‘She, is my sister’? And she herself also said, ‘He, is my brother.’ I did this in the integrity of my heart and in the innocence of my hands!”

UST Abraham himself told me that Sarah was his sister. And she herself also said that he was her brother. So I took her to be my wife with a pure conscience, and I did not know that I was doing anything wrong!”

BSB & MSB Didn ’t [Abraham] tell me, ‘She is my sister’? And she herself said, ‘He is my brother.’ I have done this in the integrity of my heart and the innocence of my hands.”

OEB Did Abraham not himself say to me, “She is my sister?” And even she herself said, “He is my brother.” I acted innocently and in good faith.’

WEBBE & WMBB Didn’t he tell me, ‘She is my sister’? She, even she herself, said, ‘He is my brother.’ I have done this in the integrity of my heart and the innocence of my hands.”

NET Did Abraham not say to me, ‘She is my sister’? And she herself said, ‘He is my brother.’ I have done this with a clear conscience and with innocent hands!”

LSV Has he not himself said to me, She [is] my sister! And she, even she herself, said, He [is] my brother; in the integrity of my heart, and in the innocence of my hands, I have done this.”

FBV Didn't Abraham tell me himself, ‘She's my sister,’ and didn't Sarah also say, ‘He's my brother’? I did this in all innocence—my conscience is clear!”

T4T He told me, ‘She is my sister,’ and she also said, ‘He is my brother.’ I did this with pure motives and I [SYN] have not done anything wrong yet.”

LEB Did not he himself say to me, ‘She is my sister’? And she herself said, ‘He is my brother.’ With integrity of my heart and with cleanness of my hands I did this.”

BBE Did he not say to me himself, She is my sister? and she herself said, He is my brother: with an upright heart and clean hands have I done this.

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JPS Said he not himself unto me: She is my sister? and she, even she herself said: He is my brother. In the simplicity of my heart and the innocency of my hands have I done this.'

ASV Said he not himself unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and the innocency of my hands have I done this.

DRA Did not he say to me: She is my sister: and she say, He is my brother? in the simplicity of my heart, and cleanness of my hands have I done this.

YLT hath not he himself said to me, She [is] my sister! and she, even she herself, said, He [is] my brother; in the integrity of my heart, and in the innocency of my hands, I have done this.'

Drby Did he not say to me, She is my sister? and she, even she said, He is my brother. In the integrity of my heart and in the innocency of my hands have I done this.

RV Said he not himself unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and the innocency of my hands have I done this.
(Said he not himself unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and the innocence of my hands have I done this.)

SLT Did he not say to me, This my sister? and she also, she said he is my brother: in the uprightness of my heart, and in cleanness of my hands have I done this.

Wbstr Said he not to me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart, and innocence of my hands have I done this.

KJB-1769 Said he not unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and innocency of my hands have I done this.[fn]
(Said he not unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in the integrity of my heart and innocence of my hands have I done this.)

KJB-1611 Said he not vnto me, She is my sister? and she, euen she herselfe said, Hee is my brother: in the [fn]integritie of my heart, and innocencie of my hands haue I done this.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from punctuation and footnotes)

Bshps Saide not he vnto me, she is my sister? yea and she her selfe sayde, he is my brother: with a single heart, and innocent handes haue I done this.
(Saide not he unto me, she is my sister? yea and she herself said, he is my brother: with a single heart, and innocent hands have I done this.)

Gnva Said not he vnto me, She is my sister? yea, and she her selfe said, He is my brother: with an vpright minde, and innocent handes haue I done this.
(Said not he unto me, She is my sister? yea, and she herself said, He is my brother: with an upright mind, and innocent hands have I done this.)

Cvdl Sayde not he vnto me: she is my sister? Yee and sayde not she her self also: he is my brother? With a pure hert & with innocent handes haue I done this.
(Sayde not he unto me: she is my sister? Ye/You_all and said not she herself also: he is my brother? With a pure heart and with innocent hands have I done this.)

Wycl Whether he seide not to me, Sche is my sistir, and sche seide, He is my brother? In the symplenesse of myn herte, and in the clennesse of myn hondis Y dide this.
(Whether he said not to me, She is my sister, and she said, He is my brother? In the simpleness of mine heart, and in the clenness of mine hands I did this.)

Luth Hat er nicht zu mir gesagt: Sie ist meine Schwester? Und sie hat auch gesagt: Er ist mein Bruder. Habe ich doch das getan mit einfältigem Herzen und unschuldigen Händen.
(Has he not to/for to_me said: They/She is my sister? And they/she/them has also said: He is my brother. goods I though/but the did with simple-mindedem heart(s) and innocent hands.)

ClVg nonne ipse dixit mihi: Soror mea est: et ipsa ait: Frater meus est? In simplicitate cordis mei, et munditia manuum mearum feci hoc.
(isn’t_it exactly_that/himself he/she_said to_me: Sister my it_is: and herself he_said: Frater mine it_is? In simplicity of_the_heart my/mine, and cleanliness hands of_mine I_did hoc.)

UHB הֲ⁠לֹ֨א ה֤וּא אָֽמַר־לִ⁠י֙ אֲחֹ֣תִ⁠י הִ֔וא וְ⁠הִֽיא־גַם־הִ֥וא אָֽמְרָ֖ה אָחִ֣⁠י ה֑וּא בְּ⁠תָם־לְבָבִ֛⁠י וּ⁠בְ⁠נִקְיֹ֥ן כַּפַּ֖⁠י עָשִׂ֥יתִי זֹֽאת׃ ‡

BrLXX Οὐκ αὐτός μοι εἶπεν, ἀδφή μου ἐστί; καὶ αὕτη μοι εἶπεν, ἀδελφός μου ἐστίν; ἐν καθαρᾷ καρδίᾳ καὶ ἐν δικαιοσύνῃ χειρῶν ἐποίησα τοῦτο.

BrTr Said he not to me, She is my sister, and said she not to me, He is my brother? with a pure heart and in the righteousness of my hands have I done this.