Genesis 20:4

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Genesis 20:4-5 The Message (MSG)

Now Abimelech had not yet slept with her, hadn’t so much as touched her. He said, “Master, would you kill an innocent man? Didn’t he tell me, ‘She’s my sister’? And didn’t she herself say, ‘He’s my brother’? I had no idea I was doing anything wrong when I did this.”

Genesis 20:4 King James Version (KJV)

But Abimelech had not come near her: and he said, Lord, wilt thou slay also a righteous nation?

Genesis 20:4 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

Now Abimelech had not come near her; and he said, “Lord, will You slay a nation, even though blameless?

Genesis 20:4 New Century Version (NCV)

But Abimelech had not gone near Sarah, so he said, “Lord, would you destroy an innocent nation?

Genesis 20:4 American Standard Version (ASV)

Now Abimelech had not come near her: and he said, Lord, wilt thou slay even a righteous nation?

Genesis 20:4 New International Version (NIV)

Now Abimelek had not gone near her, so he said, “Lord, will you destroy an innocent nation?

Genesis 20:4 New King James Version (NKJV)

But Abimelech had not come near her; and he said, “Lord, will You slay a righteous nation also?

Genesis 20:4 Amplified Bible (AMP)

Now Abimelech had not yet come near her; so he said, “Lord, will you kill a people who are righteous and innocent and blameless [regarding Sarah]?

Genesis 20:4 New Living Translation (NLT)

But Abimelech had not slept with her yet, so he said, “Lord, will you destroy an innocent nation?

Genesis 20:4 The Passion Translation (TPT)

Now Abimelech had not touched Sarah, so he said to the Lord, “Would you really destroy people who are innocent?

Genesis 20:4 English Standard Version 2016 (ESV)

Now Abimelech had not approached her. So he said, “Lord, will you kill an innocent people?