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- there was a famine - "there was no food available" or “there was a shortage of food.” It could also be translated as “the crops did not grow well that season.”
- in the land - "in the area" or “in the land where Abram was living"
- went down into - This can also be translated as "went south into"
- they will kill me - The reason they would kill Abram can be made explicit: "they will kill me so that they can marry you" or "they will kill me in order to marry you." (See
- so that my life may be spared because of you - “so that, because of you, they will not kill me”