Genesis 20:1 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And Abraham journeyeth from thence toward the land of the south, and dwelleth between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourneth in Gerar;
English ASV
And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the land of the South, and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur. And he sojourned in Gerar.
English Amplified
NOW ABRAHAM journeyed from there toward the South country (the Negeb) and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur; and he lived temporarily in Gerar.
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
NOW ABRAHAM journeyed from there toward the South country (the Negeb) and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur; and he lived temporarily in Gerar.
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Now Abraham journeyed from there to the region of the Negev and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he was staying in Gerar,
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
From there Abraham traveled to the region of the Negev and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he was staying in Gerar,
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And Abraham departed thence towards the south country, and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned at Gerar.
English EASY 2024
Abraham travelled south to the Negev Desert. He lived between Kadesh and Shur. For a time he stayed in Gerar.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Abraham left that place and traveled to the Negev. He settled in the city of Gerar, between Kadesh and Shur. While in Gerar,
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
From there Abraham journeyed toward the territory of the Negeb and lived between Kadesh and Shur; and he sojourned in Gerar.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Abraham moved from Mamre to the southern part of Canaan and lived between Kadesh and Shur. Later, while he was living in Gerar,
English God's Word - GW 1995
Now Abraham moved south to the Negev and settled for a while between Kadesh and Shur at a place called Gerar.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
From there Abraham traveled to the region of the Negev and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he lived in Gerar,
English KJV 1611
And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the south country, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.
English LSB
And Abraham journeyed from there toward the land of the Negev and settled between Kadesh and Shur; then he sojourned in Gerar.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Abraham journeyed from there toward the Negev, settled between Kadesh and Shur, and then he sojourned in Gerar.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Now Abraham journeyed from there toward the land of the Negev, and settled between Kadesh and Shur; then he sojourned in Gerar.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Abraham journeyed on to the region of the Negeb, where he settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he stayed in Gerar,
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Abraham journeyed from there to the Negev region and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he lived as a temporary resident in Gerar,
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Abraham moved away from there into the Negev Desert. He lived between Kadesh and Shur. For a while he stayed in Gerar.
English NIV
Now Abraham moved on from there into the region of the Negev and lived between Kadesh and Shur. For a while he stayed in Gerar,
English NKJ 1982
And Abraham journeyed from there to the South, and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur, and stayed in Gerar.
English NLT
Now Abraham moved south to the Negev and settled for a while between Kadesh and Shur at a place called Gerar.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
From there Abraham journeyed toward the region of the Negeb, and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While residing in Gerar as an alien,
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Abraham journeyed from the oaks of Mamre to the southern region of Canaan and settled between Kadesh and Shur, to live as a temporary resident in Gerar.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
From there Abraham journeyed toward the territory of the Negeb, and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur; and he sojourned in Gerar.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Now Abraham moved south to the Negeb and settled between Kadesh and Shur. One day, when visiting the city of Gerar,
English Tyndale 1537
And Abraham departed thence toward the south country and dwelled between Cades and Sur and sojourned in Gerar.