The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.
Genesis 20:2 - King James 2000 And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister. And Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah [into his harem]. American Standard Version (1901) And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah. Common English Bible Abraham said of his wife Sarah, “She’s my sister.” So King Abimelech of Gerar took her into his household. Catholic Public Domain Version And he said about his wife Sarah: "She is my sister." Therefore, Abimelech, the king of Gerar, sent for her and took her. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he said of Sara his wife: She is my sister. So Abimelech the king of Gerara sent, and took her. |
The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.
And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.
And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phicol the chief captain of his host spoke unto Abraham, saying, God is with you in all that you do:
And there was a famine in the land, besides the first famine that was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines unto Gerar.
And Abimelech said unto Isaac, Go from us; for you are much mightier than we.
And the men of the place asked him about his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look upon.
And Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, Should you help the wicked, and love them that hate the LORD? therefore is wrath came upon you from the LORD.
Then Eliezer the son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because you have joined yourself with Ahaziah, the LORD has broken your works. And the ships were broken, that they were not able to go to Tarshish.
However, regarding the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who were sent unto him to inquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart.
For a just man falls seven times, and rises up again: but the wicked shall fall by calamity.
The fear of man brings a snare: but whosoever puts his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
So is he that goes in to his neighbor's wife; whosoever touches her shall not be innocent.
For there is not a just man upon earth, that does good, and sins not.
Therefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbor: for we are members one of another.
Lie not one to another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his deeds;