But the LORDstruckPharaohand his housewith greatplaguesbecauseof Sarai,Abram'swife.
Abrahamprayedto God,and GodhealedAbimelechand his wifeand his maids,so that they bore[children].
For the LORDhad closedfastallthe wombsof the householdof Abimelechbecauseof Sarah,Abraham'swife.
But Godcameto Abimelechin a dreamof the night,and saidto him, "Behold,you are a deadman becauseof the womanwhomyou have taken,for she is married."
He permittednomanto oppressthem, And He reprovedkingsfor their sakes,[saying],
Then Davidsaidto Ornan,"Giveme the siteof [this] threshingfloor,that I may buildon it an altarto the LORD;for the fullpriceyou shall giveit to me, that the plaguemay be restrainedfrom the people."
Whoshowsnopartialityto princesNorregardsthe richabovethe poor,For they allare the workof His hands?
Marriage[is to be held] in honoramongall,and the [marriage] bed[is to be] undefiled;for fornicatorsand adulterersGodwill judge.
