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Genesis 20:9

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

Then Abimelech called Abraham in and said to him, ‘What have you done to us? How did I sin against you that you have brought such enormous guilt on me and on my kingdom? You have done things to me that should never be done.’

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So Pharaoh sent for Abram and said, ‘What have you done to me? Why didn’t you tell me she was your wife?


No one in this house is greater than I am. He has withheld nothing from me except you, because you are his wife. So how could I do this immense evil, and how could I sin against God? ’


Then Abimelech said, ‘What have you done to us? One of the people could easily have slept with your wife, and you would have brought guilt on us.’


Marriage is to be honoured by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, because God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.


It is necessary to silence them; they are ruining entire households by teaching what they shouldn’t in order to get money dishonestly.


For there is no favouritism with God.


The one who leads the upright into an evil way will fall into his own pit, but the blameless will inherit what is good.


‘Don’t, my brother! ’ she cried. ‘Don’t disgrace  me, for such a thing should never be done in Israel.  Don’t commit this outrage!


David was infuriated with the man and said to Nathan, ‘As the Lord lives, the man who did this deserves to die!


Joshua said, ‘Why have you brought us trouble?  Today the Lord will bring you trouble! ’ So all Israel stoned them  to death. They burned their bodies, threw stones on them,


‘If a man commits adultery  with a married woman #– #if he commits adultery with his neighbour’s wife #– #both the adulterer and the adulteress must be put to death.


And the Lord inflicted a plague on the people for what they did with the calf Aaron had made.


Then Moses asked Aaron, ‘What did these people do to you that you have led them into such a grave sin? ’


About three months later Judah was told, ‘Your daughter-in-law, Tamar, has been acting like a prostitute, and now she is pregnant.’ ‘Bring her out,’ Judah said, ‘and let her be burned to death! ’


Jacob’s sons returned from the field when they heard about the incident. They were deeply grieved and very angry, for Shechem had committed an outrage against Israel by raping Jacob’s daughter,  and such a thing should not be done.


Early in the morning Abimelech got up, called all his servants together, and personally  told them all these things, and the men were terrified.


Abimelech also asked Abraham, ‘What made you do this? ’


When morning came, there was Leah! So he said to Laban, ‘What have you done to me? Wasn’t it for Rachel that I worked for you? Why have you deceived me? ’





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