KJV
ASV
11. And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place. And they will slay me for my wifes sake.
ESV
11. Abraham said, "I did it because I thought, There is no fear of God at all in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.
ERVEN
11. Then Abraham said, "I thought no one in this place respected God. I thought someone would kill me to get Sarah.
NLT
11. Abraham replied, "I thought, 'This is a godless place. They will want my wife and will kill me to get her.'
WEB
11. Abraham said, "Because I thought, 'Surely the fear of God is not in this place. They will kill me for my wife's sake.'
NET
11. Abraham replied, "Because I thought, 'Surely no one fears God in this place. They will kill me because of my wife.'
NLV
11. Abraham said, "I did it because I thought there was no fear of God in this place. I thought they would kill me because of my wife.
HCSB
11. Abraham replied, "I thought, 'There is absolutely no fear of God in this place. They will kill me because of my wife.'
YLT
11. And Abraham saith, `Because I said, `Surely the fear of God is not in this place, and they have slain me for the sake of my wife;
LITV
11. And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place, and they will kill me for my wife's sake.
RV
11. And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife-s sake.
NCV
11. Then Abraham answered, "I thought no one in this place respected God and that someone would kill me to get Sarah.
MKJV
11. And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place, and they will kill me for my wife's sake.
AKJV
11. And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.
LXXEN
11. And Abraam said, Why I said, Surely there is not the worship of God in this place, and they will slay me because of my wife.
KJV
11. And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God [is] not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife’s sake.
AMP
11. And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely there is no reverence or fear of God at all in this place, and they will slay me because of my wife.
KJVP
11. And Abraham H85 said H559 W-VQY3MS , Because H3588 CONJ I thought H559 W-VQY3MS , Surely H7535 ADV the fear H3374 CFS of God H430 EDP [ is ] not H369 NPAR in this H2088 D-PMS place H4725 ; and they will slay H2026 me for H5921 PREP my wife H802 \'s sake H1697 CMS .
YLT
11. And Abraham saith, `Because I said, `Surely the fear of God is not in this place, and they have slain me for the sake of my wife;
ASV
11. And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place. And they will slay me for my wifes sake.
WEB
11. Abraham said, "Because I thought, 'Surely the fear of God is not in this place. They will kill me for my wife's sake.'
NASB
11. "I was afraid," answered Abraham, "because I thought there would surely be no fear of God in this place, and so they would kill me on account of my wife.
ESV
11. Abraham said, "I did it because I thought, There is no fear of God at all in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.
RV
11. And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife-s sake.
RSV
11. Abraham said, "I did it because I thought, There is no fear of God at all in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.
NKJV
11. And Abraham said, "Because I thought, surely the fear of God [is] not in this place; and they will kill me on account of my wife.
MKJV
11. And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place, and they will kill me for my wife's sake.
AKJV
11. And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.
NRSV
11. Abraham said, "I did it because I thought, There is no fear of God at all in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.
NIV
11. Abraham replied, "I said to myself,`There is surely no fear of God in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.'
NIRV
11. Abraham replied, "I thought, 'There isn't any respect for God in this place at all. They will kill me because of my wife.'
NLT
11. Abraham replied, "I thought, 'This is a godless place. They will want my wife and will kill me to get her.'
MSG
11. Abraham said, "I just assumed that there was no fear of God in this place and that they'd kill me to get my wife.
GNB
11. Abraham answered, "I thought that there would be no one here who has reverence for God and that they would kill me to get my wife.
NET
11. Abraham replied, "Because I thought, 'Surely no one fears God in this place. They will kill me because of my wife.'
ERVEN
11. Then Abraham said, "I thought no one in this place respected God. I thought someone would kill me to get Sarah.