And so Isaac remained in Gerar.
Abraham advanced from there into the southern land, and he lived between Kadesh and Shur. And he sojourned in Gerar.
because Abraham obeyed my voice, and kept my precepts and commandments, and observed the ceremonies and the laws."
And when he was questioned by the men of that place about his wife, he answered, "She is my sister." For he was afraid to confess her to be his mate, thinking that perhaps they would put him to death because of her beauty.
