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Genesis 39:9

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no one in this house has more authority than me! He hasn't held back anything from me except you, because you are his wife. So how could I do such an evil thing as this, and sin against God?”

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(The people of Sodom were very wicked, committing terrible sins that offended the Lord.)

But God appeared to Abimelech in a dream and told him, “Listen! You're going to die because the woman you've taken is already married—she has a husband.”

God told him in the dream, “Yes, I know you did this in all innocence, so I prevented you from sinning against me. That's why I didn't let you touch her.

Then Abimelech summoned Abraham and asked him “What have you done to us? How have I wronged you that you should treat me like this, bringing this terrible sin on me and my kingdom? You've done things to me that no one should ever do!”

At that time Abraham told his oldest servant who was in charge of his whole household, “Put your hand under my thigh,

Day after day she persisted in asking him, but he refused to sleep with her and tried to avoid her.

you will be in charge of all my affairs, and all my people will obey your orders. Only I with my status as king will be greater than you.”

On the third day he told them, “Since I'm someone who respects God, do as I tell you and you'll live.

Once the period of mourning was over, David sent for her to be brought to his palace, and she became his wife and bore him a son. But what David had done was evil in the Lord's sight.

David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the Lord.” “The Lord has forgiven your sins. You're not going to die,” Nathan replied.

But the governors before me had placed a heavy burden on the people, taking forty shekels of silver from them as well as food and wine. Their assistants also extorted the people. But because of my respect for God I didn't act like that.

I replied, “Should someone like me run away? Should someone like me go and hide in the Temple so I can survive? I'm not going!”

Since I'm terrified of what punishment God may have in store for me, and because of his majesty, I could never do this.

I have sinned against you, you alone. I have done evil in your sight. So you are right in what you say, and fair when you judge.

You must not commit adultery.

It's the same for anyone who sleeps with another man's wife. No one who touches her will remain unpunished.

Any man who commits adultery with a woman has no sense; he who does so destroys himself.

I discovered something more horrible than death: foolishness like a woman who tries to entrap you, who wants to use her mind and hands to catch you and tie you up. Those who follow God will not be caught, but sinners will fall into her trap.

So this is what the Lord says: I'm going to get rid of you from the earth. You will die this year because you have promoted rebellion against the Lord.”

All those who came across them attacked them. Their enemies declared, “We're not to blame! They're the ones who sinned against the Lord, their true resting place; the Lord who was the hope of their forefathers.”

Any man who commits adultery with someone else's wife must be executed, as well as the woman.

“If you sin against the Lord, breaking your commitment to him, then this is what must happen. You may have lied to your neighbor about something you entrusted to them, about some deposit paid, about something that was stolen, or maybe you were trying to cheat them.

But if you fail to do this, you will clearly be sinning against the Lord, and the consequences of your sin will catch up with you.

but the servant who didn't know and did things deserving punishment will be beaten only lightly. From those who are given much, much will be required, and from those who are entrusted with more, more will be demanded.

More than this, those who have such responsibilities are required to be trustworthy.

They shouldn't steal things for themselves, but show they are completely trustworthy so that they may rightly represent the truth about God our Savior in every way.

Everyone should honor marriage. Husbands and wives should be faithful to each other. God will judge adulterers.

All those who are born of God don't keep on sinning, for God's nature lives in them. They can't keep on sinning because they are born of God.

But anyone who is a coward, who doesn't trust me, who does disgusting things, who is a murderer, who is sexually immoral, who practices witchcraft, who worships idols, who tells lies—their chosen place is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death.”

Those outside the city are dogs, those who practice witchcraft, those who are sexually immoral, those who murder, those who worship idols, and all those who love and invent lies.




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