Genesis 12:17

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Pharaoh took Abram’s wife, so the Lord caused Pharaoh and all the people in his house to have very bad diseases.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 16:21

But the Lord did not let anyone mistreat them. He warned kings not to harm them.

1 Chronicles 21:22

David said to Araunah, “Sell me your threshing floor. I will pay you the full price. Then I can use the area to build an altar to worship the Lord. Then the terrible sicknesses will be stopped.”

Hebrews 13:4

Marriage should be honored by everyone. And every marriage should be kept pure between husband and wife. God will judge guilty those who commit sexual sins and adultery.

Job 34:19

He does not respect leaders more than other people. And he does not respect the rich more than the poor. God made everyone.

Genesis 20:3

But one night God spoke to Abimelech in a dream and said, “You will die. The woman you took is married.”

Genesis 20:17

The Lord made all the women in Abimelech’s family not able to have children. God did this because Abimelech had taken Sarah, Abraham’s wife. But Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, his wife, and his servant girls.