And the men of the place asked him of his wyfe. And he sayde, she is my sister: for he feared to say, she is my wyfe, lest the men of the place shoulde haue kylled hym, because of Rebecca, whiche was beautifull to the eye.
Select Bible Version
Genesis 26:7
American Standard Version 1901
and the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, My wife; lest, [said he], the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look upon.
American Standard Version Strongs 1901
and the men{H582} of the place{H4725} asked{H7592} him of his wife;{H802} and he said,{H559} She is my sister:{H269} for he feared{H3372} to say,{H559} My wife;{H802} lest, [said he], the men{H582} of the place{H4725} should kill{H2026} me for Rebekah;{H7259} because she was fair{H2896} to look upon.{H4758}
Geneva Bible
And the men of the place asked him of his wife, and he sayd, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife, least, sayde he, the men of the place shoulde kill me, because of Rebekah: for she was beautifull to the eye.
King James Version 1900
And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look upon.