Verse 7
Genesis 20:7
World English Bible
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Now therefore, restore the man’s wife. For he is a prophet, and he will pray for you, and you will live. If you don’t restore her, know for sure that you will die, you, and all who are yours.”
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.
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Chapter 20 Context
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3
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4
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9
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10
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11
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12
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13
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14
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15
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16
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17
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