Genesis 20:16

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Then he said to Sarah, “I have given your brother a thousand pieces of silver as proof to everyone that you have done nothing wrong.”

Cross References

Genesis 20:17

Meanwhile, God had kept Abimelech's wife and slaves from having children. But Abraham prayed, and God let them start having children again.

Genesis 26:11

Then Abimelech warned his people that anyone who even touched Isaac or Rebekah would be put to death.

Proverbs 12:1

To accept correction is wise, to reject it is stupid.

Proverbs 25:12

Listening to good advice is worth much more than jewellery made of gold.

Proverbs 27:5

A truly good friend will openly correct you.

Jonah 1:6

The ship's captain went to him and said, “How can you sleep at a time like this? Get up and pray to your God! Perhaps he will have pity on us and keep us from drowning.”

Revelation 3:19

I correct and punish everyone I love. So make up your minds to turn away from your sins.