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Genesis 12:11

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:
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English Standard Version

When he was about to enter Egypt, he said to Sarai his wife, "I know that you are a woman beautiful in appearance,

New International Version

As he was about to enter Egypt, he said to his wife Sarai, "I know what a beautiful woman you are.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And when he was close to entering Egypt, he said to his wife Sarai: "I know you to be a beautiful woman