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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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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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 11:29 Sarah, Gen. 17:15

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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Now Abraham said of Sarah his wife, (A)“She is my sister.” And Abimelech king of Gerar sent and (B)took Sarah.

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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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 20:3 Lit. married to a husband

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