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Genesis 20:12

Tree of Life Version

And besides, she really is my sister. She’s my father’s daughter, though not my mother’s daughter. Then she became my wife.

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Abram and Nahor took wives for themselves. The name of Abram’s wife was Sarai, and the name of Nahor’s wife was Milcah—the daughter of Haran, father of Milcah and Iscah.

keep away from every kind of evil.

Please say that you are my sister, so that I’ll be treated well for your sake, and my life will be spared because of you.”

Abraham said of Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” So King Abimelech of Gerar sent for and took Sarah.

Abraham said, “Because I thought, ‘There is certainly no fear of God in this place, so they’ll kill me, because of my wife.’

So when God made me wander away from my father’s house, I said to her, ‘This is your loyalty that you must show me: in every place we go, say of me, ‘He is my brother.’”

Now the men of the place asked about his wife. So he said, “She is my sister,” because he was afraid to say, “my wife”—“or else the men of the place would kill me on account of Rebekah, because she’s good looking.”

I—where could I go with my shame? You—you will be as one of the disgraceful fools in Israel. Now, please speak to the king, for he will not withhold me from you.”




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