There was a famine in the land. Abram went down into Egypt to live as a foreigner there, for the famine was severe in the land.

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.

For thus says the Lord Yahweh, My people went down at the first into Egypt to live there and the Assyrian has oppressed them without cause.

For thus saith the Lord GOD, My people went down aforetime into Egypt to sojourn there and the Assyrian oppressed them without cause.

Let my outcasts dwell with you! As for Moab, be a hiding place for him from the face of the destroyer. For the extortioner is brought to nothing. Destruction ceases. The oppressors are consumed out of the land.

Let mine outcasts dwell with thee, Moab be thou a covert to them from the face of the spoiler for the extortioner is at an end, the spoiler ceaseth, the oppressors are consumed out of the land.

It happened in the days when the judges judged, that there was a famine in the land. A certain man of Bethlehem Judah went to live in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.

Now it came to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehemjudah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons.

They said, Stand back! Then they said, This one fellow came in to live as a foreigner, and he appoints himself a judge. Now will we deal worse with you, than with them! They pressed hard on the man Lot, and drew near to break the door.

And they said, Stand back. And they said again, This one fellow came in to sojourn, and he will needs be a judge now will we deal worse with thee, than with them. And they pressed sore upon the man, even Lot, and came near to break the door.