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Genesis
20:3
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But God came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, because of the woman whom thou hast taken. For she is a man's wife.
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Genesis
20:4
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Now Abimelech had not come near her. And he said, Lord, wilt thou slay even a righteous nation?
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Genesis
20:5
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Said he not himself unto me, She is my sister? And she, even she herself said, He is my brother. In the integrity of my heart and the innocency of my hands have I done this.
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Genesis
20:6
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And God said unto him in the dream, Yea, I know that in the integrity of thy heart thou has done this, and I also withheld thee from sinning against me. Therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.
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Genesis
20:7
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Now therefore restore the man's wife. For he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live. And if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.
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Genesis
20:8
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And Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and told all these things in their ear. And the men were sore afraid.
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Genesis
20:9
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Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said unto him, What hast thou done unto us? And wherein have I sinned against thee, that thou hast brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? Thou hast done deeds unto me that ought not to be done.
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Genesis
20:10
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And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What sawest thou, that thou hast done this thing?
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Genesis
20:11
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And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place. And they will slay me for my wife's sake.
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Genesis
20:12
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And moreover she is indeed my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife:
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