Genesis 20:2 - The Scriptures 1998

² And Aḇ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister. And Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah [into his harem].

American Standard Version (1901)

² And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

Common English Bible

² Abraham said of his wife Sarah, “She’s my sister.” So King Abimelech of Gerar took her into his household.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² And he said about his wife Sarah: "She is my sister." Therefore, Abimelech, the king of Gerar, sent for her and took her.

Genesis 20:2 Cross References

Genesis 12:15

And Pharaoh’s officials saw her and praised her before Pharaoh, and the woman was taken to Pharaoh’s house.

Genesis 20:12

“And yet, she is truly my sister. She is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother, and she became my wife.

Genesis 21:22

And it came to be at that time that Aḇ

Genesis 26:1

And there was a scarcity of food in the land, besides the first scarcity of food which was in the days of Aḇ

Genesis 26:16

And Aḇ

Genesis 26:7

And when the men of the place asked about his wife, he said, “She is my sister.” For he was afraid to say, “She is my wife,” thinking, “lest the men of the place should kill me for Riḇ

2 Chronicles 19:2

And Yĕ

2 Chronicles 20:37

Then Eliʽ

2 Chronicles 32:31

However with the envoys of the princes of Baḇ

Proverbs 24:16

For seven times a righteous man falls and rises, But the wrong one stumbles into evil.

Proverbs 29:25

The fear of man brings a snare, But whoever trusts in יהוה  is set on high.

Proverbs 6:29

So is he who goes in to his neighbour’s wife; None who touches her goes unpunished.

Ecclesiastes 7:20

For there is not a righteous man on earth who does good and does not sin.

Ephesians 4:25

Therefore, having put off the false, speak truth, each one with his neighbour, for we are members of one another.

Colossians 3:9

Do not lie to each other, since you have put off the old man with his practices,