Berean Study Bible
Now there was a famine in the land. So Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe.

King James Bible
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.

American Standard Version
And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was sore in the land.

Darby Bible Translation
And there was a famine in the land. And Abram went down to Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine was grievous in the land.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And there came a famine in the country; and Abram went down into Egypt, to sojourn there: for the famine was very grievous in the land.

English Revised Version
And there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was sore in the land.

Young's Literal Translation
And there is a famine in the land, and Abram goeth down towards Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine is grievous in the land;