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Source language
JPS Hebrew-English TANAKH   
ויסע משם אברהם ארצה הנגב וישב בין קדש ובין שור ויגר בגרר
Hebrew - Transliteration via code library   
vys` mSHm Abrhm ArTSh hngb vySHb byn qdSH vbyn SHvr vygr bgrr

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
profectus inde Abraham in terram australem habitavit inter Cades et Sur et peregrinatus est in Geraris

King James Variants
American King James Version   
And Abraham journeyed from there toward the south country, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
And Abraham journeyed from there toward the Negeb, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the south country, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.
Authorized (King James) Version   
And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the south country, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.
New King James Version   
And Abraham journeyed from there to the South, and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur, and stayed in Gerar.
21st Century King James Version   
And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the south country, and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur and sojourned in Gerar.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the land of the South, and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur. And he sojourned in Gerar.
Darby Bible Translation   
And Abraham departed thence towards the south country, and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned at Gerar.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
Abraham removed from thence to the south country, and dwelt between Cedes and Sur, and sojourned in Gerara.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the land of the South, and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur; and he sojourned in Gerar.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
From there Abraham journeyed toward the territory of the Negeb and lived between Kadesh and Shur; and he sojourned in Gerar.
God's Word   
Abraham moved to the Negev and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he was living in Gerar,
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
From there Abraham traveled to the region of the Negev and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he lived in Gerar,
International Standard Version   
Abraham traveled from there to the Negev and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he was living in Gerar as an outsider,
NET Bible   
Abraham journeyed from there to the Negev region and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he lived as a temporary resident in Gerar,
New American Standard Bible   
Now Abraham journeyed from there toward the land of the Negev, and settled between Kadesh and Shur; then he sojourned in Gerar.
New International Version   
Now Abraham moved on from there into the region of the Negev and lived between Kadesh and Shur. For a while he stayed in Gerar,
New Living Translation   
Abraham moved south to the Negev and lived for a while between Kadesh and Shur, and then he moved on to Gerar. While living there as a foreigner,
Webster's Bible Translation   
And Abraham journeyed from thence towards the south country, and dwelt between Kadash and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.
The World English Bible   
Abraham traveled from there toward the land of the South, and lived between Kadesh and Shur. He lived as a foreigner in Gerar.
EasyEnglish Bible   
Abraham travelled south to the Negev desert. He lived between Kadesh and Shur. For a time he stayed in Gerar.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
And Abraham journeyeth from thence toward the land of the south, and dwelleth between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourneth in Gerar;
New Life Version   
Abraham traveled from there to the land of the Negev, and made his home between Kadesh and Shur. Then he lived for a time in Gerar.
The Voice Bible   
After spending a period of time in the hill country, Abraham moved on into the region of the Negev and settled in the land between Kadesh and Shur. Then he moved on to Gerar.
Living Bible   
Now Abraham moved south to the Negeb and settled between Kadesh and Shur. One day, when visiting the city of Gerar,
New Catholic Bible   
Abraham broke camp and traveled into the Negeb, settling between Kedesh and Shur. He was dwelling in Gerar.
Legacy Standard Bible   
And Abraham journeyed from there toward the land of the Negev and settled between Kadesh and Shur; then he sojourned in Gerar.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
And Abraham journeyed from there toward the land of the Negev and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur and sojourned in Gerar.
Christian Standard Bible   
From there Abraham traveled to the region of the Negev and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he was staying in Gerar,
Amplified Bible © 1954   
Now Abraham journeyed from there toward the South country (the Negeb) and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur; and he lived temporarily in Gerar.
New Century Version   
Abraham left Hebron and traveled to southern Canaan where he stayed awhile between Kadesh and Shur. When he moved to Gerar,
The Message   
Abraham traveled from there south to the Negev and settled down between Kadesh and Shur. While he was camping in Gerar, Abraham said of his wife Sarah, “She’s my sister.” So Abimelech, king of Gerar, sent for Sarah and took her. But God came to Abimelech in a dream that night and told him, “You’re as good as dead—that woman you took, she’s a married woman.”
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Abraham traveled from there toward the Negev, and he lived between Kadesh and Shur. He lived as a resident alien in Gerar.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
From there Abraham journeyed toward the region of the Negeb, and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While residing in Gerar as an alien,
Good News Translation®   
Abraham moved from Mamre to the southern part of Canaan and lived between Kadesh and Shur. Later, while he was living in Gerar,
Wycliffe Bible   
Abraham went forth from thence into the land of the south, and dwelled betwixt Kadesh and Shur, and was a pilgrim in Gerar; (And Abraham went forth from there to the land of the south, and lived between Kadesh and Shur, and was a foreigner in Gerar;)
Contemporary English Version   
Abraham moved to the Southern Desert, where he settled between Kadesh and Shur. Later he went to Gerar, and while there
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
From there Abraham journeyed toward the territory of the Negeb, and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur; and he sojourned in Gerar.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
From there Abraham journeyed toward the region of the Negeb and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While residing in Gerar as an alien,
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
From there Abraham journeyed towards the region of the Negeb, and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While residing in Gerar as an alien,
Common English Bible © 2011   
Abraham traveled from there toward the land of the arid southern plain, and he settled as an immigrant in Gerar, between Kadesh and Shur.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Now Abraham journeyed from there toward the Negev (the South country), and settled between Kadesh and Shur; then he lived temporarily in Gerar.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
From there Abraham journeyed towards the territory of the Negeb and lived between Kadesh and Shur; and he sojourned in Gerar.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
From there Abraham journeyed on to the region of the Negeb, where he settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he resided in Gerar as an alien,
New American Standard Bible   
Now Abraham journeyed from there toward the land of the Negev, and settled between Kadesh and Shur; then he lived for a time in Gerar.
The Expanded Bible   
Abraham left Hebron [13:18] and traveled to ·southern Canaan [L the Negev; 13:1] where he stayed awhile between Kadesh [16:14] and Shur [16:7]. When he ·moved to [sojourned/lived as an alien in] Gerar [C north of Kadesh and Shur; present-day Tell Abu Hureirah],
Tree of Life Version   
Then Abraham journeyed from there to the land of the Negev and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he was dwelling as an outsider in Gerar,
Revised Standard Version   
From there Abraham journeyed toward the territory of the Negeb, and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur; and he sojourned in Gerar.
New International Reader's Version   
Abraham moved south into the Negev Desert. He lived between Kadesh and Shur. For a while he stayed in Gerar.
BRG Bible   
And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the south country, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.
Complete Jewish Bible   
Avraham traveled from there toward the Negev and lived between Kadesh and Shur. While living as an alien in G’rar,
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
From there Abraham journeyed towards the region of the Negeb, and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While residing in Gerar as an alien,
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
And Avraham journeyed from there toward the Negev region, and dwelled between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourned in Gerar.
Names of God Bible   
Abraham moved to the Negev and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he was living in Gerar,
Modern English Version   
Abraham journeyed from there toward the Negev, settled between Kadesh and Shur, and then he sojourned in Gerar.
Easy-to-Read Version   
Abraham left that place and traveled to the Negev. He settled in the city of Gerar, between Kadesh and Shur. While in Gerar,
International Children’s Bible   
Abraham left Hebron and traveled to southern Canaan. He stayed awhile between Kadesh and Shur. Then he moved to Gerar.
Lexham English Bible   
And Abraham journeyed from there to the land of the Negev, and he settled between Kadesh and Shur. And he dwelled as an alien in Gerar.
New International Version - UK   
Now Abraham moved on from there into the region of the Negev and lived between Kadesh and Shur. For a while he stayed in Gerar,