Genesis 4:19
New King James Version
19 Then Lamech took for himself (A)two wives: the name of one was Adah, and the name of the second was Zillah.
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Genesis 11:29
New King James Version
29 Then Abram and Nahor took wives: the name of Abram’s wife was (A)Sarai,[a] and the name of Nahor’s wife, (B)Milcah, the daughter of Haran the father of Milcah and the father of Iscah.
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- Genesis 11:29 Sarah, Gen. 17:15
Genesis 12:19
New King James Version
19 Why did you say, ‘She is my sister’? I might have taken her as my wife. Now therefore, here is your wife; take her and go your way.”
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Genesis 20:2-3
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2 Now Abraham said of Sarah his wife, (A)“She is my sister.” And Abimelech king of Gerar sent and (B)took Sarah.
3 But (C)God came to Abimelech (D)in a dream by night, and said to him, (E)“Indeed you are a dead man because of the woman whom you have taken, for she is [a]a man’s wife.”
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- Genesis 20:3 Lit. married to a husband
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