Genesis 20:4

New American Bible - revised edition

Abimelech, who had not approached her, said: “O Lord, would you kill an innocent man?

Cross References

Genesis 19:24

and the Lord rained down sulfur upon Sodom and Gomorrah, fire from the Lord out of heaven.

Genesis 20:5

Was he not the one who told me, ‘She is my sister’? She herself also stated, ‘He is my brother.’ I acted with pure heart and with clean hands.”

Genesis 20:6

God answered him in the dream: Yes, I know you did it with a pure heart. In fact, it was I who kept you from sinning against me; that is why I did not let you touch her.

2 Samuel 4:11

How much more now, when wicked men have slain an innocent man in bed at home, must I require his blood from you and purge you from the land!”

1 Chronicles 21:17

and David prayed to God: “Was it not I who ordered the census of the people? I am the one who sinned, I did this wicked thing. But these sheep, what have they done? O Lord, my God, strike me and my father’s family, but do not afflict your people with this plague!”