Verse 7

Genesis 20:7

English Revised Version

7 Now therefore restore the man’s wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/עַתָּ֗ה הָשֵׁ֤ב אֵֽשֶׁת הָ/אִישׁ֙ כִּֽי נָבִ֣יא ה֔וּא וְ/יִתְפַּלֵּ֥ל בַּֽעַדְ/ךָ֖ וֶֽ/חְיֵ֑ה וְ/אִם אֵֽינְ/ךָ֣ מֵשִׁ֗יב דַּ֚ע כִּי מ֣וֹת תָּמ֔וּת אַתָּ֖ה וְ/כָל אֲשֶׁר לָֽ/ךְ
English Translation
And now return the wife of the man, for he is a prophet and he will pray for you and you will live; and if you do not return, know that you will surely die, you and all that is yours.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 20 Context
1 And Abraham journeyed from thence toward the land of the South, and dwelt between Kadesh and Shur; a... Focus ↗
2 And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sar... Focus ↗
3 But God (Elohim) came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a... Focus ↗
4 Now Abimelech had not come near her: and he said, Lord, wilt thou slay even a righteous nation? Focus ↗
5 Said he not himself unto me, She is my sister? and she, even she herself said, He is my brother: in... Focus ↗
6 And God (Elohim) said unto him in the dream, Yea, I know that in the integrity of thy heart thou has... Focus ↗
7 Now therefore restore the man’s wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shal...
8 And Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and told all these things in t... Focus ↗
9 Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said unto him, What hast thou done unto us? and wherein have I si... Focus ↗
10 And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What sawest thou, that thou hast done this thing? Focus ↗
11 And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God (Elohim) is not in this place; and they... Focus ↗
12 And moreover she is indeed my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother;... Focus ↗
13 and it came to pass, when God (Elohim) caused me to wander from my father’s house, that I said unto... Focus ↗
14 And Abimelech took sheep and oxen, and menservants and womenservants, and gave them unto Abraham, an... Focus ↗
15 And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee. Focus ↗
16 And unto Sarah he said, Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of silver: behold, it is... Focus ↗
17 And Abraham prayed unto God (Elohim): and God (Elohim) healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his maids... Focus ↗
18 For the LORD had fast closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abraham’s... Focus ↗