Bible in Basic English
"And he went on, journeying still to the South."
— Genesis 12:9, Bible in Basic English
“And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the south.”
“And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the South. ”
“Abram traveled, going on still toward the South.”
“Abram continually journeyed by stages down to the Negev.”
“And Abram went forward, going and proceeding on to the south.”
“And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the south.”
And Abram went through the land till he came to Shechem, to the holy tree of Moreh. At that time, the Canaanites were still living in the land.
And the Lord came to Abram, and said, I will give all this land to your seed; then Abram made an altar there to the Lord who had let himself be seen by him.
And moving on from there to the mountain on the east of Beth-el, he put up his tent, having Beth-el on the west and Ai on the east: and there he made an altar and gave worship to the name of the Lord.
And he went on, journeying still to the South.
And because there was little food to be had in that land, he went down into Egypt.
Now when he came near to Egypt, he said to Sarai, his wife, Truly, you are a fair woman and beautiful to the eye;
And I am certain that when the men of Egypt see you, they will say, This is his wife: and they will put me to death and keep you.