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class="top" width="25%">Strong's</td><td class="top" width="25%">Hebrew</td><td class="top" width="25%">English</td><td class="top" width="25%">Morphology</td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch">559</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_559.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 559 -- Occurrence 145 of 5308">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaiyomer_559.htm" title="vai·Yo·mer: said -- Occurrence 91 of 1948.">way-yō-mer</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and said</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular">Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/85.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 85: Abraham = 'father of a multitude' or 'chief of multitude'<BR> 1) friend of God and founder of Hebrew nation via God's elective covenant">85</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_85.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 85 -- Occurrence 30 of 175">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אַבְרָהָ֔ם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/avraham_85.htm" title="'av·ra·Ham,: Abraham -- Occurrence 22 of 139.">’aḇ-rā-hām,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">Abraham</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - proper - masculine singular">N-proper-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since <BR> 1a) that <BR> 1a1) yea, indeed <BR> 1b) when (of time) <BR> 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) <BR> 1c) because, since (causal connection) <BR> 1d) but (after negative) <BR> 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if <BR> 1f) but rather, but <BR> 1g) except that <BR> 1h) only, nevertheless <BR> 1i) surely <BR> 1j) that is <BR> 1k) but if <BR> 1l) for though <BR> 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore">3588</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3588.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3588 -- Occurrence 85 of 4481">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">כִּ֣י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ki_3588.htm" title="ki: Because -- Occurrence 84 of 4334.">kî</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">because</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunction">Conj</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter <BR> 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called <BR> 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch">559</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_559.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 559 -- Occurrence 146 of 5308">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אָמַ֗רְתִּי<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/amarti_559.htm" title="'a·Mar·ti,: thought -- Occurrence 1 of 76.">’ā-mar-tî,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">I thought</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular">V-Qal-Perf-1cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7535.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7535: 1) only, altogether, surely <BR> 1a) only <BR> 1b) only, nought but, altogether (in limitation) <BR> 1c) save, except (after a negative) <BR> 1d) only, altogether, surely (with an affirmative) <BR> 1e) if only, provided only (prefixed for emphasis) <BR> 1f) only, exclusively (for emphasis)">7535</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7535.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7535 -- Occurrence 4 of 109">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">רַ֚ק<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/rak_7535.htm" title="rak: Surely -- Occurrence 4 of 106.">raq</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">surely</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/369.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 369: 1) nothing, not, nought n <BR> 1a) nothing, nought neg <BR> 1b) not <BR> 1c) to have not (of possession) adv <BR> 1d) without w/prep <BR> 1e) for lack of">369</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_369.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 369 -- Occurrence 7 of 788">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֵין־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ein_369.htm" title="'ein-: there -- Occurrence 3 of 358.">’ên-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">[is] not</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adverb">Adv</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3374.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3374: 1) fear, terror, fearing <BR> 1a) fear, terror <BR> 1b) awesome or terrifying thing (object causing fear)<BR> 1c) fear (of God), respect, reverence, piety <BR> 1d) revered">3374</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3374.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3374 -- Occurrence 1 of 41">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יִרְאַ֣ת<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yirat_3374.htm" title="yir·'At: fear -- Occurrence 1 of 18.">yir-’aṯ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">the fear</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine singular construct">N-fsc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/430.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 430: 1) (plural) <BR> 1a) rulers, judges <BR> 1b) divine ones <BR> 1c) angels <BR> 1d) gods <BR> 2) (plural intensive-singular meaning) <BR> 2a) god, goddess <BR> 2b) godlike one <BR> 2c) works or special possessions of God <BR> 2d) the (true) God <BR> 2e) God">430</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_430.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 430 -- Occurrence 99 of 2598">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֱלֹהִ֔ים<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/elohim_430.htm" title="E·lo·Him,: of God -- Occurrence 87 of 680.">’ĕ-lō-hîm,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of God</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine plural">N-mp</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4725.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4725: 1) standing place, place <BR> 1a) standing place, station, post, office <BR> 1b) place, place of human abode <BR> 1c) city, land, region <BR> 1d) place, locality, spot <BR> 1e) space, room, distance <BR> 1f) region, quarter, direction <BR> 1g) give place to, instead of">4725</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4725.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4725 -- Occurrence 13 of 401">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בַּמָּק֖וֹם<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/bammakom_4725.htm" title="bam·ma·Kom: place -- Occurrence 1 of 38.">bam-mā-qō-wm</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">in place</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b, Article :: Noun - masculine singular">Prep-b, Art | N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2088.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2088: 1) this, this one, here, which, this...that, the one...the other, another, such <BR> 1a) (alone) <BR> 1a1) this one <BR> 1a2) this...that, the one...the other, another <BR> 1b) (appos to subst) <BR> 1b1) this <BR> 1c) (as predicate) <BR> 1c1) this, such <BR> 1d) (enclitically) <BR> 1d1) then <BR> 1d2) who, whom <BR> 1d3) how now, what now <BR> 1d4) what now <BR> 1d5) wherefore now <BR> 1d6) behold here <BR> 1d7) just now <BR> 1d8) now, now already <BR> 1e) (poetry) <BR> 1e1) wherein, which, those who <BR> 1f) (with prefixes) <BR> 1f1) in this (place) here, then <BR> 1f2) on these conditions, herewith, thus provided, by, through this, for this cause, in this matter <BR> 1f3) thus and thus <BR> 1f4) as follows, things such as these, accordingly, to that effect, in like manner, thus and thus <BR> 1f5) from here, hence, on one side...on the other side <BR> 1f6) on this account <BR> 1f7) in spite of this, which, whence, how">2088</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2088.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2088 -- Occurrence 19 of 1177">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הַזֶּ֑ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hazzeh_2088.htm" title="haz·Zeh;: this -- Occurrence 12 of 699.">haz-zeh;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">this</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Pronoun - masculine singular">Art | Pro-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2026.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2026: 1) to kill, slay, murder, destroy, murderer, slayer, out of hand <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to kill, slay <BR> 1a2) to destroy, ruin <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be killed <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be killed, be slain">2026</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2026.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2026 -- Occurrence 8 of 167">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַהֲרָג֖וּנִי<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaharaguni_2026.htm" title="va·ha·ra·Gu·ni: will kill -- Occurrence 1 of 2.">wa-hă-rā-ḡū-nî</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and they will kill me</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural :: first person common singular">Conj-w | V-Qal-ConjPerf-3cp | 1cs2</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 5921: prep<BR> 1) upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against <BR> 1a) upon, on the ground of, on the basis of, on account of, because of, therefore, on behalf of, for the sake of, for, with, in spite of, notwithstanding, concerning, in the matter of, as regards <BR> 1b) above, beyond, over (of excess) <BR> 1c) above, over (of elevation or pre-eminence) <BR> 1d) upon, to, over to, unto, in addition to, together with, with (of addition) <BR> 1e) over (of suspension or extension) <BR> 1f) by, adjoining, next, at, over, around (of contiguity or proximity) <BR> 1g) down upon, upon, on, from, up upon, up to, towards, over towards, to, against (with verbs of motion) <BR> 1h) to (as a dative) <BR> conj <BR> 2) because that, because, notwithstanding, although">5921</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_5921.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 5921 -- Occurrence 103 of 5778">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">עַל־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/al_5921.htm" title="'al-: and -- Occurrence 74 of 3469.">‘al-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">on</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition">Prep</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1697.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1697: 1) speech, word, speaking, thing <BR> 1a) speech <BR> 1b) saying, utterance <BR> 1c) word, words <BR> 1d) business, occupation, acts, matter, case, something, manner (by extension)">1697</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1697.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1697 -- Occurrence 13 of 1441">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">דְּבַ֥ר<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/devar_1697.htm" title="de·Var: sake -- Occurrence 4 of 272.">də-ḇar</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">account</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct">N-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/802.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 802: 1) woman, wife, female <BR> 1a) woman (opposite of man) <BR> 1b) wife (woman married to a man)<BR> 1c) female (of animals) <BR> 1d) each, every (pronoun)">802</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_802.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 802 -- Occurrence 68 of 781">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אִשְׁתִּֽי׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/ishti_802.htm" title="'ish·Ti.: of my wife -- Occurrence 1 of 11.">’iš-tî.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of my wife</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - feminine singular construct :: first person common singular">N-fsc | 1cs</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script 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href="//interlinearbible.org/genesis/20.htm">Interlinear</a>)<br></span></div><div style="direction:rtl"><span class="hebrew"><span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="vai·yo·mer: said -- 559: to utter, say">וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/85.htm" title="av·ra·ham,: Abraham -- 85: exalted father,' the father of the Jewish nation">אַבְרָהָ֔ם</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3588.htm" title="ki: Because -- 3588: that, for, when">כִּ֣י</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="a·mar·ti: thought -- 559: to utter, say">אָמַ֗רְתִּי</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7535.htm" title="rak: Surely -- 7535: but, even, except, howbeit howsoever, at the least, nevertheless">רַ֚ק</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/369.htm" title="ein-: there -- 369: nothing, nought">אֵין־</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3374.htm" title="yir·'at: fear -- 3374: a fear">יִרְאַ֣ת</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/430.htm" title="e·lo·him,: of God -- 430: God, god">אֱלֹהִ֔ים</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4725.htm" title="bam·ma·ko·vm: place -- 4725: a standing place, place">בַּמָּקֹ֖ום</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2088.htm" title="haz·zeh;: this -- 2088: this, here">הַזֶּ֑ה</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2026.htm" title="va·ha·ra·gu·ni: will kill -- 2026: to kill, slay">וַהֲרָג֖וּנִי</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/5921.htm" title="al-: and -- 5921: upon, above, over">עַל־</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="de·var: sake -- 1697: speech, word">דְּבַ֥ר</a></span> <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/802.htm" title="ish·ti.: of my wife -- 802: woman, wife, female">אִשְׁתִּֽי׃</a></span> </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/genesis/20.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/85.htm" title="'Abraham (ab-raw-hawm') -- Abraham">And Abraham</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="'amar (aw-mar') -- answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge">said</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/559.htm" title="'amar (aw-mar') -- answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge">Because I thought</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7535.htm" title="raq (rak) -- but, even, except, howbeit howsoever, at the least, nevertheless, nothing but, notwithstanding">Surely</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3374.htm" title="yir'ah (yir-aw') -- X dreadful, X exceedingly, fear(-fulness)">the fear</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/430.htm" title="'elohiym (el-o-heem') -- angels, X exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), X (very) great, judges, X mighty">of God</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4725.htm" title="maqowm (maw-kome') -- country, X home, X open, place, room, space, X whither(-soever)">is not in this place</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2026.htm" title="harag (haw-rag') -- destroy, out of hand, kill, murder(-er), put to (death), make (slaughter), slay(-er), X surely">and they will slay me</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/802.htm" title="'ishshah (ish-shaw') -- (adulter)ess, each, every, female, X many, + none, one, + together, wife, woman">for my wife's</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1697.htm" title="dabar (daw-baw') -- act, advice, affair, answer, X any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause">sake</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/20.htm">בראשית 20:11 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אַבְרָהָ֔ם כִּ֣י אָמַ֗רְתִּי רַ֚ק אֵין־יִרְאַ֣ת אֱלֹהִ֔ים בַּמָּקֹ֖ום הַזֶּ֑ה וַהֲרָג֖וּנִי עַל־דְּבַ֥ר אִשְׁתִּֽי׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/20.htm">בראשית 20:11 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">ויאמר אברהם כי אמרתי רק אין־יראת אלהים במקום הזה והרגוני על־דבר אשתי׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/20.htm">בראשית 20:11 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">ויאמר אברהם כי אמרתי רק אין־יראת אלהים במקום הזה והרגוני על־דבר אשתי׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/genesis/20.htm">בראשית 20:11 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">ויאמר אברהם כי אמרתי רק אין יראת אלהים במקום הזה והרגוני על דבר אשתי׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/genesis/20-11.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/genesis/20.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />Abraham said, "Because I thought, surely there is no fear of God in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/genesis/20.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God <i>is</i> not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/genesis/20.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />Abraham replied, "I thought, 'There is absolutely no fear of God in this place. They will kill me because of my wife.'<div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">Surely.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/22-12.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 22:12</span> And he said, Lay not your hand on the lad, neither do you any thing …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/42-18.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 42:18</span> And Joseph said to them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear God:</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/nehemiah/5-15.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Nehemiah 5:15</span> But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/job/1-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Job 1:1</span> There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/job/28-28.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Job 28:28</span> And to man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/14-4.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 14:4</span> Have all the workers of iniquity no knowledge? who eat up my people …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/36-1.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 36:1-4</span> The transgression of the wicked said within my heart, that there …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/1-7.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 1:7</span> The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/2-5.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 2:5</span> Then shall you understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God.</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/8-13.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 8:13</span> The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogance, and the …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/proverbs/16-6.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Proverbs 16:6</span> By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/romans/3-18.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Romans 3:18</span> There is no fear of God before their eyes.</a></p><p class="hdg">slay.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/12-12.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 12:12</span> Therefore it shall come to pass, when the Egyptians shall see you, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/genesis/26-7.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Genesis 26:7</span> And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/genesis/20-11.htm">Genesis 20:11</a> • <a href="/niv/genesis/20-11.htm">Genesis 20:11 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/genesis/20-11.htm">Genesis 20:11 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/genesis/20-11.htm">Genesis 20:11 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/genesis/20-11.htm">Genesis 20:11 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/genesis/20-11.htm">Genesis 20:11 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/genesis/20-11.htm">Genesis 20:11 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/genesis/20-11.htm">Genesis 20:11 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/genesis/20-11.htm">Genesis 20:11 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/genesis/20-11.htm">Genesis 20:11 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/genesis/20-11.htm">Genesis 20:11 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../genesis/20-10.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Genesis 20:10"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Genesis 20:10" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../genesis/20-12.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Genesis 20:12"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Genesis 20:12" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>