Genesis 20:16

New Century Version

Abimelech said to Sarah, “I gave your brother Abraham twenty-five pounds of silver to make up for any wrong that people may think about you. I want everyone to know that you are innocent.”

Cross References

Proverbs 27:5

It is better to correct someone openly than to have love and not show it.

Genesis 20:5

Abraham himself told me, ‘This woman is my sister,’ and she also said, ‘He is my brother.’ I am innocent. I did not know I was doing anything wrong.”

Genesis 24:65

and asked the servant, “Who is that man walking in the field to meet us?” The servant answered, “That is my master.” So Rebekah covered her face with her veil.

Revelation 3:19

“I correct and punish those whom I love. So be eager to do right, and change your hearts and lives.

Jonah 1:6

The captain of the ship came and said, “Why are you sleeping? Get up and pray to your god! Maybe your god will pay attention to us, and we won’t die!”

Proverbs 25:12

A wise warning to someone who will listen is as valuable as gold earrings or fine gold jewelry.

Proverbs 12:1

Anyone who loves learning accepts correction, but a person who hates being corrected is stupid.

Genesis 26:11

So Abimelech warned everyone, “Anyone who touches this man or his wife will be put to death.”

Genesis 20:17

Then Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, his wife, and his servant girls so they could have children.