KJV ⁹ And Abram journeyed, going on still toward the south.

S21 ⁹ Puis Abram continua par étapes en direction du Néguev.

VULC ⁹ Perrexitque Abram vadens, et ultra progrediens ad meridiem.

KJV ¹⁰ And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was grievous in the land.

S21 ¹⁰ Il y eut une famine dans le pays et Abram descendit en Egypte pour y séjourner, car la famine pesait lourdement sur le pays.

VULC ¹⁰ Facta est autem fames in terra : descenditque Abram in Ægyptum, ut peregrinaretur ibi : prævaluerat enim fames in terra.

KJV ¹¹ And 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:

S21 ¹¹ Comme il était sur le point d'entrer en Egypte, il dit à sa femme Saraï: «Ecoute-moi! Je sais que tu es une belle femme.

VULC ¹¹ Cumque prope esset ut ingrederetur Ægyptum, dixit Sarai uxori suæ : Novi quod pulchra sis mulier :

KJV ¹² Therefore it shall come to pass, when the Egyptians shall see thee, that they shall say, This is his wife: and they will kill me, but they will save thee alive.

S21 ¹² Quand les Egyptiens te verront, ils diront: ‘C'est sa femme' et ils me tueront, tandis que toi, ils te laisseront en vie.

VULC ¹² et quod cum viderint te Ægyptii, dicturi sunt : Uxor ipsius est : et interficient me, et te reservabunt.

KJV ¹³ Say, I pray thee, thou art my sister: that it may be well with me for thy sake; and my soul shall live because of thee.

S21 ¹³ Présente-toi donc comme ma sœur afin que je sois bien traité à cause de toi et que je reste en vie grâce à toi.»

VULC ¹³ Dic ergo, obsecro te, quod soror mea sis : ut bene sit mihi propter te, et vivat anima mea ob gratiam tui.

KJV ¹⁴ And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.

S21 ¹⁴ Lorsque Abram fut arrivé en Egypte, les Egyptiens virent que la femme était très belle.

VULC ¹⁴ Cum itaque ingressus esset Abram Ægyptum, viderunt Ægyptii mulierem quod esset pulchra nimis.

KJV ¹⁵ The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.

S21 ¹⁵ Les intendants du pharaon la virent et la vantèrent au pharaon, si bien que la femme fut emmenée chez le pharaon.

VULC ¹⁵ Et nuntiaverunt principes Pharaoni, et laudaverunt eam apud illum : et sublata est mulier in domum Pharaonis.

KJV 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.

S21 ¹⁶ Il traita bien Abram à cause d'elle et Abram reçut des brebis, des bœufs, des ânes, des serviteurs et des servantes, des ânesses et des chameaux.

VULC ¹⁶ Abram vero bene usi sunt propter illam : fueruntque ei oves et boves et asini, et servi et famulæ, et asinæ et cameli.

KJV ¹⁷ And the LORD plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's wife.

S21 ¹⁷ Cependant, l'Eternel frappa le pharaon et sa famille de grands fléaux à cause de Saraï, la femme d'Abram.

VULC ¹⁷ Flagellavit autem Dominus Pharaonem plagis maximis, et domum ejus, propter Sarai uxorem Abram.

KJV ¹⁸ And Pharaoh called Abram and said, What is this that thou hast done unto me? why didst thou not tell me that she was thy wife?

S21 ¹⁸ Alors le pharaon appela Abram et dit: «Qu'est-ce que tu m'as fait? Pourquoi ne m'as-tu pas informé que c'est ta femme?

VULC ¹⁸ Vocavitque Pharao Abram, et dixit ei : Quidnam est hoc quod fecisti mihi ? quare non indicasti quod uxor tua esset ?

KJV ¹⁹ Why saidst thou, She is my sister? so I might have taken her to me to wife: now therefore behold thy wife, take her, and go thy way.

S21 ¹⁹ Pourquoi as-tu prétendu que c'était ta sœur? De ce fait, je l'ai prise pour femme! Voici maintenant ta femme. Prends-la et va-t'en!»

VULC ¹⁹ quam ob causam dixisti esse sororem tuam, ut tollerem eam mihi in uxorem ? Nunc igitur ecce conjux tua, accipe eam, et vade.

KJV ²⁰ And Pharaoh commanded his men concerning him: and they sent him away, and his wife, and all that he had.

S21 ²⁰ Et le pharaon donna l'ordre à ses gens de le renvoyer, lui et sa femme, avec tout ce qui lui appartenait.

VULC ²⁰ Præcepitque Pharao super Abram viris : et deduxerunt eum, et uxorem illius, et omnia quæ habebat.

KJV ¹ And Abram went up out of Egypt, he, and his wife, and all that he had, and Lot with him, into the south.

S21 ¹ Abram remonta d'Egypte vers le Néguev avec sa femme et tout ce qui lui appartenait. Lot était avec lui.

VULC ¹ Ascendit ergo Abram de Ægypto, ipse et uxor ejus, et omnia quæ habebat, et Lot cum eo, ad australem plagam.

KJV ² And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.

S21 ² Abram était très riche en troupeaux, en argent et en or.

VULC ² Erat autem dives valde in possessione auri et argenti.