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Genesis
26:7
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And the men of the place asked him of his wife. And he said, She is my sister. For he feared to say, My wife. Lest, `said he', the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah. Because she was fair to look upon.
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Genesis
26:8
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And it came to pass, when he had been there a long time, that Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out at a window, and saw, and, behold, Isaac was sporting with Rebekah his wife.
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Genesis
26:9
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And Abimelech called Isaac, and said, Behold, of a surety she is thy wife. And how saidst thou, She is my sister? And Isaac said unto him, Because I said, Lest I die because of her.
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Genesis
26:10
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And Abimelech said, What is this thou hast done unto us? One of the people might easily have lain with thy wife, and thou wouldest have brought guiltiness upon us.
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Genesis
26:11
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And Abimelech charged all the people, saying, He that toucheth this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.
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Genesis
26:12
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And Isaac sowed in that land, and found in the same year a hundredfold. And Jehovah blessed him.
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Genesis
26:13
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And the man waxed great, and grew more and more until he became very great.
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Genesis
26:14
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And he had possessions of flocks, and possessions of herds, and a great household. And the Philistines envied him.
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Genesis
26:15
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Now all the wells which his father's servants had digged in the days of Abraham his father, the Philistines had stopped, and filled with earth.
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Genesis
26:16
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And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us. For thou art much mightier than we.
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