Genesis 12: How God Call Abram Go New Land and Promise Blessing

Genesis 12 for Pidgin: God call Abram leave him place, promise big blessing; Abram journey enter Canaan and face challenges in Egypt.

 

📖 Genesis 12:1-20 in Pidgin English

1. God talk to Abram: “Leave your country, your family, and your papa house go the land wey I go show you.

2. I go bless you, make your name big, and you go be blessing to others.

3. I go bless people wey bless you; anybody wey no like you, I go curse am.

4. So Abram obey God. Him and him wife Sarai, and nephew Lot, plus all dem people dem, dem start journey.

5. Dem waka go Canaan land.

6. When dem reach, God show Abram the land for all around.

7. Abram build altar to God.

8. Then Abram waka enter the land more, near the big tree of Moreh.

9. Abram stay for Canaan some time.

10. But famine come for the land, so Abram go Egypt for better food.

11. Before him enter Egypt, Abram tell Sarai make she talk say she be him sister.

12. Abram worry say if people kill am because of Sarai, them go leave am alive.

13. When Abram enter Egypt, people see Sarai, say she fine.

14. Pharaoh get Sarai and bring her palace.

15. God punish Pharaoh with many troubles because of Sarai.

16. Pharaoh find out Sarai be Abram wife, not sister.

17. Pharaoh call Abram come talk.

18. Pharaoh ask why Abram lie.

19. Pharaoh send Abram and Sarai go their own place with all their things.

20. Abram and Sarai come out Egypt safely.

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