Genesis 12:15

Overview - Genesis 12
God calls Abram, and blesses him with a promise of Christ.
He departs with Lot from Haran, and comes to Canaan.
He journeys through Canaan,
which is promised to him in a vision.
10 He is driven by famine into Egypt.
11 Fear makes him feign his wife to be his sister.
14 Pharaoh, having taken her from him, by plagues is compelled to restore her.
18 He reproves Abram, whom he dismisses.
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Genesis 12:15  (King James Version)
The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.
 


princes
Esther 2:2-16 ; Proverbs 29:12 ; Hosea 7:4 Hosea 7:5
Pharaoh was a common name of the Egyptian kings, and signified a "ruler," or "king," or "father of his country."
40:2 41:1 Exodus 2:5 Exodus 2:15 ; 1 Kings 3:1 ; 2 Kings 18:21 ; Jeremiah 25:19 ; 46:17 Ezekiel 32:2

taken
20:2 Esther 2:9 ; Psalms 105:4 ; Proverbs 6:29 ; Hebrews 13:4