Coverdale(i)
11 And whan he was come nye for to entre in to Egipte, he sayde vnto Sarai his wife: Beholde, I knowe yt thou art a fayre woman to loke vpon.
12 Now whan the Egipcians se the, they wil saye: She is his wife, and so shal they slaye me, and saue the alyue.
13 Therfore (I pray ye) saye thou art my sister, that I maye fare the better by reason of the, and that my soule maye lyue for thy sake.
14 Now whan he came in to Egipte, ye Egipcians sawe ye woman, yt she was very faire:
15 & Pharaos prynces sawe her also, & praysed her before him. Then was she brought in to Pharaos house,
16 and Abram was well intreated for hir sake: and he had shepe, oxe, and he Asses, seruauntes, maydes, she Asses and Camels.
17 But ye LORDE plaged Pharao & his house wt greate plages, because of Sarai Abras wife.
18 Then Pharao called Abra vnto him, and sayde: Why hast thou dealt thus wt me? Wherfore toldest thou not me at the first, yt she was thy wife?
19 Why saydest thou then, that she was yi sister? Wherfore I toke her to my wife. And now lo, there is yi wife, take her, and go thy waye.
20 He gaue his officers also a charge ouer him, to conveye him out, and his wife, and all that he had.