Genesis 12:17
But the Lorde plagued Pharao and his house with great plagues, because of Sarai Abrams wyfe.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
And the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram’s wife.
In Context
18And Pharao callyng Abram, sayde: why hast thou done this vnto me?
Cross References
Genesis 20:18For the Lorde had closed vp all the wombes of the house of Abimelech, because of Abrahams wyfe.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 12:15-20
Abram's Denial of His Wife. ( b. c. 1920.) 14 And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair. 15 The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house. 16 And he entreated Abram well for her sake: and he had sheep, and oxen, and he asses, and menservants, and maidservants, and she asses, and camels. 17 And the Lord plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's… Read the whole commentary →