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Genesis 26:9-11
Revised Standard Version
Genesis 26:9-11
Revised Standard Version
9 So Abim′elech called Isaac, and said, “Behold, she is your wife; how then could you say, ‘She is my sister’?” Isaac said to him, “Because I thought, ‘Lest I die because of her.’” 10 Abim′elech said, “What is this you have done to us? One of the people might easily have lain with your wife, and you would have brought guilt upon us.” 11 So Abim′elech warned all the people, saying, “Whoever touches this man or his wife shall be put to death.”
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