Genesis 12:9

American Standard Version

And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the South.

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Genesis 12:9 in other translations

Abram traveled, still going on toward the South.

Genesis 12:9 · World English Bible

Genesis 12:9 in context

  1. 7And Jehovah appeared unto Abram, and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land: and there builded he an altar unto Jehovah, who appeared unto him.
  2. 8And he removed from thence unto the mountain on the east of Beth-el, and pitched his tent, having Beth-el on the west, and Ai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto Jehovah, and called upon the name of Jehovah.
  3. 9And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the South.
  4. 10And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was sore in the land.
  5. 11And it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said unto Sarai his wife, Behold now, I know that thou art a fair woman to look upon: