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## there was a famine ##
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"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.”
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## in the land ##
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"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”