Genesis 20:6

New Living Translation

In the dream God responded, “Yes, I know you are innocent. That’s why I kept you from sinning against me, and why I did not let you touch her.

Cross References

Genesis 20:18

For the Lord had caused all the women to be infertile because of what happened with Abraham’s wife, Sarah.

Genesis 26:11

Then Abimelech issued a public proclamation: “Anyone who touches this man or his wife will be put to death!”

Genesis 3:3

“It’s only the fruit from the tree in the middle of the garden that we are not allowed to eat. God said, ‘You must not eat it or even touch it; if you do, you will die.’”

Genesis 31:24

But the previous night God had appeared to Laban the Aramean in a dream and told him, “I’m warning you—leave Jacob alone!”

Genesis 31:7

but he has cheated me, changing my wages ten times. But God has not allowed him to do me any harm.

Genesis 35:5

As they set out, a terror from God spread over the people in all the towns of that area, so no one attacked Jacob’s family.

Genesis 39:9

No one here has more authority than I do. He has held back nothing from me except you, because you are his wife. How could I do such a wicked thing? It would be a great sin against God.”

Psalm 51:4

Against you, and you alone, have I sinned; I have done what is evil in your sight. You will be proved right in what you say, and your judgment against me is just.

Psalm 81:12

So I let them follow their own stubborn desires, living according to their own ideas.

Psalm 84:11

For the Lord God is our sun and our shield. He gives us grace and glory. The Lord will withhold no good thing from those who do what is right.

Exodus 34:24

I will drive out the other nations ahead of you and expand your territory, so no one will covet and conquer your land while you appear before the Lord your God three times each year.

Proverbs 21:1

The king’s heart is like a stream of water directed by the Lord; he guides it wherever he pleases.

Proverbs 6:29

So it is with the man who sleeps with another man’s wife. He who embraces her will not go unpunished.

Leviticus 6:2

“Suppose one of you sins against your associate and is unfaithful to the Lord. Suppose you cheat in a deal involving a security deposit, or you steal or commit fraud,

Matthew 27:19

Just then, as Pilate was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent him this message: “Leave that innocent man alone. I suffered through a terrible nightmare about him last night.”

1 Corinthians 7:1

Now regarding the questions you asked in your letter. Yes, it is good to abstain from sexual relations.

2 Corinthians 6:17

Therefore, come out from among unbelievers, and separate yourselves from them, says the Lord. Don’t touch their filthy things, and I will welcome you.

2 Thessalonians 2:11

So God will cause them to be greatly deceived, and they will believe these lies.

2 Thessalonians 2:7

For this lawlessness is already at work secretly, and it will remain secret until the one who is holding it back steps out of the way.

1 Samuel 25:26

“Now, my lord, as surely as the Lord lives and you yourself live, since the Lord has kept you from murdering and taking vengeance into your own hands, let all your enemies and those who try to harm you be as cursed as Nabal is.

1 Samuel 25:34

For I swear by the Lord, the God of Israel, who has kept me from hurting you, that if you had not hurried out to meet me, not one of Nabal’s men would still be alive tomorrow morning.”