Verse 1

Genesis 20:1

Literal Standard Version

1 And Abraham journeys from there toward the land of the south, and dwells between Kadesh and Shur, and sojourns in Gerar;
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּסַּ֨ע מִ/שָּׁ֤ם אַבְרָהָם֙ אַ֣רְצָ/ה הַ/נֶּ֔גֶב וַ/יֵּ֥שֶׁב בֵּין קָדֵ֖שׁ וּ/בֵ֣ין שׁ֑וּר וַ/יָּ֖גָר בִּ/גְרָֽר
English Translation
And Abraham journeyed from there toward the Negev and settled between Kadesh and Shur, and he sojourned in Gerar.
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Chapter 20 Context
1 And Abraham journeys from there toward the land of the south, and dwells between Kadesh and Shur, an...
2 and Abraham says concerning his wife Sarah, “She is my sister”; and Abimelech king of Gerar sends an... Focus ↗
3 And God (Elohim) comes to Abimelech in a dream of the night and says to him, “Behold, you are a dead... Focus ↗
4 And Abimelech has not drawn near to her, and he says, “Lord, do you also slay a righteous nation? Focus ↗
5 Has he not himself said to me, She is my sister! And she, even she herself, said, He is my brother;... Focus ↗
6 And God (Elohim) says to him in the dream, “Indeed, I have known that in the integrity of your heart... Focus ↗
7 and now send back the man’s wife, for he is inspired, and he prays for you, and you live; and if you... Focus ↗
8 And Abimelech rises early in the morning, and calls for all his servants, and speaks all these words... Focus ↗
9 and Abimelech calls for Abraham and says to him, “What have you done to us? And what have I sinned a... Focus ↗
10 Abimelech also says to Abraham, “What have you seen that you have done this thing?” Focus ↗
11 And Abraham says, “Because I said, Surely the fear of God (Elohim) is not in this place, and they ha... Focus ↗
12 and also, she is truly my sister, daughter of my father, only not daughter of my mother, and she bec... Focus ↗
13 and it comes to pass, when God (Elohim) has caused me to wander from my father’s house, that I say t... Focus ↗
14 And Abimelech takes sheep and oxen, and servants and handmaids, and gives to Abraham, and sends back... Focus ↗
15 and Abimelech says, “Behold, my land is before you, where it is good in your eyes, dwell”; Focus ↗
16 and to Sarah he has said, “Behold, I have given one thousand pieces of silver to your brother; behol... Focus ↗
17 And Abraham prays to God (Elohim), and God (Elohim) heals Abimelech and his wife, and his handmaids,... Focus ↗
18 for YHWH restraining had restrained every womb of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham’... Focus ↗
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Genesis
Chapter
Chapter 20 (18 verses)
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