Genesis 26:9

Good News Translation

Abimelech sent for Isaac and said, “So she is your wife! Why did you say she was your sister?” He answered, “I thought I would be killed if I said she was my wife.”

Cross References

Genesis 12:18

Then the king sent for Abram and asked him, “What have you done to me? Why didn't you tell me that she was your wife?

Genesis 26:10

“What have you done to us?” Abimelech said. “One of my men might easily have slept with your wife, and you would have been responsible for our guilt.”

Genesis 26:8

When Isaac had been there for some time, King Abimelech looked down from his window and saw Isaac and Rebecca making love.

John 14:9

Jesus answered, “For a long time I have been with you all; yet you do not know me, Philip? Whoever has seen me has seen the Father. Why, then, do you say, ‘Show us the Father’?

Acts 12:11

Then Peter realized what had happened to him, and said, “Now I know that it is really true! The Lord sent his angel to rescue me from Herod's power and from everything the Jewish people expected to happen.”