Genesis 20:10 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

Abimelech also saith unto Abraham, `What hast thou seen that thou hast done this thing?`

English ASV

And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What sawest thou, that thou hast done this thing?

English Amplified

And Abimelech said to Abraham, What did you see [in us] that [justified] you in doing such a thing as this?

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And Abimelech said to Abraham, What did you see [in us] that [justified] you in doing such a thing as this?

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Abimelech also asked Abraham, “What prompted you to do such a thing?”

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Abimelech also asked Abraham, “What made you do this?”

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And Abimelech said to Abraham, What hast thou seen that thou hast done this?

English EASY 2024

Abimelech asked Abraham, ‘What caused you to do this?’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

What were you afraid of? Why did you do this to me?"

And Abimelech said to Abraham, "What did you see, that you did this thing?"

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Why did you do it?”

English God's Word - GW 1995

Why have you done this to us?"

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

Abimelech also said to Abraham, "What did you intend when you did this thing?"

English KJV 1611

And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What sawest thou, that thou hast done this thing?

English LSB

And Abimelech said to Abraham, “What have you seen, that you have done this thing?”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

Then Abimelech said to Abraham, “What were you thinking of, that you did this thing?”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

And Abimelech said to Abraham, "What have you encountered, that you have done this thing?"

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

What were you afraid of," he asked him, "that you should have done such a thing?"

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Then Abimelech asked Abraham, “What prompted you to do this thing?”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Abimelech also asked Abraham, "Why did you do this?"

English NIV

And Abimelech asked Abraham, "What was your reason for doing this?"

English NKJ 1982

Then Abimelech said to Abraham, “What did you have in view, that you have done this thing?”

English NLT

Why have you done this to us?"

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

And Abimelech said to Abraham, "What were you thinking of, that you did this thing?"

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

Then Abimelech asked, “What is your purpose in doing this?”

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And Abimelech said to Abraham, “What were you thinking of, that you did this thing?”

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

Whatever made you think of this vile deed?“

English Tyndale 1537

And Abimelech said moreover unto Abraham: What sawest thou that moved thee to do this thing?

Genesis 20:10 — Compare Translations