15 And Abimelech said, “Behold, (A)my land is before you; dwell where it pleases you.” 16 To Sarah he said, “Behold, I have given (B)your brother a thousand pieces of silver. It is (C)a sign of your innocence in the eyes of all[a] who are with you, and before everyone you are vindicated.” 17 Then (D)Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, and also healed his wife and female slaves so that they bore children.

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  1. Genesis 20:16 Hebrew It is a covering of eyes for all

15 And Abimelek said, “My land is before you; live wherever you like.”(A)

16 To Sarah he said, “I am giving your brother a thousand shekels[a] of silver. This is to cover the offense against you before all who are with you; you are completely vindicated.”

17 Then Abraham prayed to God,(B) and God healed Abimelek, his wife and his female slaves so they could have children again,

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  1. Genesis 20:16 That is, about 25 pounds or about 12 kilograms