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Genesis 20:2-4
Legacy Standard Bible
Genesis 20:2-4
Legacy Standard Bible
2 And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, “(A)She is my sister.” So (B)Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah. 3 (C)But God came to Abimelech in a dream of the night and said to him, “Behold, (D)you are a dead man because of the woman whom you have taken, for she is [a]married.” 4 (Now Abimelech had not come near her.) Then he said, “Lord, (E)will You kill a nation, even though righteous?
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- Genesis 20:3 Lit married to a husband
Genesis 20:2-4
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Genesis 20:2-4
New International Version
2 and there Abraham said of his wife Sarah, “She is my sister.(A)” Then Abimelek(B) king of Gerar sent for Sarah and took her.(C)
3 But God came to Abimelek(D) in a dream(E) one night and said to him, “You are as good as dead(F) because of the woman you have taken; she is a married woman.”(G)
4 Now Abimelek had not gone near her, so he said, “Lord, will you destroy an innocent nation?(H)
Genesis 20:2-4
English Standard Version
Genesis 20:2-4
English Standard Version
2 And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, (A)“She is my sister.” And Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah. 3 (B)But God came to Abimelech (C)in a dream by night and said to him, “Behold, you are a dead man because of the woman whom you have taken, for she is a man's wife.” 4 Now Abimelech had not approached her. So he said, (D)“Lord, will you kill an innocent people?
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