Verse 5
Genesis 20:5
World English Bible, British Edition
5
Didn’t he tell me, ‘She is my sister’? She, even she herself, said, ‘He
is my brother.’ I have done this in the integrity of my heart and the innocence of my hands.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
הֲ/לֹ֨א ה֤וּא אָֽמַר לִ/י֙ אֲחֹ֣תִ/י הִ֔וא וְ/הִֽיא גַם הִ֥וא אָֽמְרָ֖ה אָחִ֣/י ה֑וּא בְּ/תָם לְבָבִ֛/י וּ/בְ/נִקְיֹ֥ן כַּפַּ֖/י עָשִׂ֥יתִי זֹֽאת
English Translation
"Did he not say to me, 'She is my sister,' and she indeed said, 'He is my brother'? In the integrity of my heart and in the innocence of my hands, I have done this."
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Chapter 20 Context
1
Abraham travelled from there towards the land of the South, and lived between
Kadesh and Shur. He li...
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2
Abraham said about Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” Abimelech king
of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.
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3
But God (Elohim) came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him, “Behold,
you are a dead...
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4
Now Abimelech had not come near her. He said, “Lord, will you
kill even a righteous nation?
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5
Didn’t he tell me, ‘She is my sister’? She, even she herself, said, ‘He
is my brother.’ I have done...
6
God (Elohim) said to him in the dream, “Yes, I know that in the integrity
of your heart you have don...
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7
Now therefore, restore the man’s wife. For he is a prophet, and he will
pray for you, and you will l...
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8
Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants,
and told all these things in their...
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9
Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said to him, “What have you done to
us? How have I sinned against...
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10
Abimelech said to Abraham, “What did you see, that you have done this
thing?”
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11
Abraham said, “Because I thought, ‘Surely the fear of God (Elohim) is
not in this place. They will k...
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12
Besides, she is indeed my sister, the daughter of my father, but not
the daughter of my mother; and...
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13
When God (Elohim) caused me to wander from my father’s house, I said to her,
‘This is your kindness...
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14
Abimelech took sheep and cattle, male servants and female servants,
and gave them to Abraham, and re...
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15
Abimelech said, “Behold, my land is before you. Dwell where it pleases
you.”
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16
To Sarah he said, “Behold, I have given your brother a thousand pieces
of silver. Behold, it is for...
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17
Abraham prayed to God (Elohim). So God (Elohim) healed Abimelech, his wife, and
his female servants,...
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18
For the LORD had closed up tight all the wombs of the house of Abimelech,
because of Sarah, Abraham’...
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