9. Then Abram journeyed by stages to the Negev.
10. There was a famine in the land, so Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine in the land was severe.
11. When he was about to enter Egypt, he said to his wife Sarai, “Look, I know what a beautiful woman you are.
12. When the Egyptians see you, they will say, ‘This is his wife.’ They will kill me but let you live.