Genesis 20:6 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁶ And God said to him: And I know that thou didst it with a sincere heart: and therefore I withheld thee from sinning against me, and I suffered thee not to touch her.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁶ And God said unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart; for I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁶ Then God said to him in the dream, Yes, I know you did this in the integrity of your heart, for it was I Who kept you back and spared you from sinning against Me; therefore I did not give you occasion to touch her.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁶ And God said unto him in the dream, Yea, I know that in the integrity of thy heart thou hast done this, and I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.

Common English Bible

⁶ God said to him in the dream, “I know that your intentions were pure when you did this. In fact, I kept you from sinning against me. That’s why I didn’t allow you to touch her.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁶ And God said to him: "And I know that you have acted with a sincere heart. And therefore I kept you from sinning against me, and I did not release you to touch her.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁶ And God said to him: And I know that thou didst it with a sincere heart: and therefore I withheld thee from sinning against me, and I suffered thee not to touch her.

Genesis 20:6 Cross References

Genesis 20:18

8 For the Lord had closed up every womb of the house of Abimelech on ac- count of Sara, Abraham's wife.

Genesis 26:11

1 He that shall touch this man's wife, shall surely be put to death.

Genesis 3:3

But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of paradise, God hath commanded us that we should not eat; and that we should not touch it, lest perhaps we die.

Genesis 31:24

5 Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mountain: and when he with his brethren had overtaken him, he pitched his tent in the same mount of Galaad.

Genesis 31:7

If at any time he said: The speckled shall be thy wages: all the sheep brought forth speckled: but when he said on the contrary: Thou shalt take all the white ones for thy wages: all the flocks brought forth white ones.

Genesis 35:5

And Jacob came to Luza, which is in the land of Chanaan, surnamed Bethel: he and all the people that were with him.

Genesis 39:9

0 With such words as these day by day, both the woman was importunate with the young man, and he refused the adultery.

Psalm 51:4

1 Cast me not away from thy face; and take not thy holy spirit from me.

Psalm 81:12

Judge for the needy and fatherless: do justice to the humble and the poor.

Psalm 84:11

Thou wilt turn, O God, and bring us to life: and thy people shall rejoice in thee.

Exodus 34:24

7 And the Lord said to Moses: Write these words by which I have made a covenant both with thee and with Israel.

Proverbs 21:1

The perverse way of a man is strange: but as for him that is pure, his work is right.

Proverbs 6:29

My son, keep my words, and lay up my precepts with thee. Son,

Leviticus 6:2

And he shall pray for him before the Lord, and he shall have forgiveness for every thing in doing of which he hath sinned.

Matthew 27:19

7 Then the soldiers of the governor taking Jesus into the hall, gathered together unto him the whole band;

1 Corinthians 7:1

0 But to them that are married, not I but the Lord commandeth, that the wife depart not from her husband.

2 Corinthians 6:17

For although I made you sorrowful by my epistle, I do not repent; and if I did repent, seeing that the same epistle (although but for a time) did make you sorrowful;

2 Thessalonians 2:11

But God is faithful, who will strengthen and keep you from evil.

2 Thessalonians 2:7

6 Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God and our Father, who hathloved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation, and good hope in grace,

1 Samuel 25:26

1 This shall not be an occasion of grief to thee, and a scruple of heart to my lord, that thou hast shed innocent blood, or hast revenged thyself: and when the Lord shall have done well by my lord, thou shalt remember thy handmaid.

1 Samuel 25:34

9 And when David had heard that Nabal was dead, he said: Blessed be the Lord, who hath judged the cause of my reproach at the hand of Nabal, and hath kept his servant from evil, and the Lord hath returned the wickedness of Nabal upon his head. The n David sent and treated with Abigail, that he might take her to himself for a wife.