Genesis 20:2 - New International Version (Anglicised)

² and there Abraham said of his wife Sarah, ‘She is my sister.’ Then Abimelek king of Gerar sent for Sarah and took her.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² 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)

² And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

Common English Bible

² Abraham said of his wife Sarah, “She’s my sister.” So King Abimelech of Gerar took her into his household.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² 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

² And he said of Sara his wife: She is my sister. So Abimelech the king of Gerara sent, and took her.

Genesis 20:2 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 12:15

And when Pharaoh’s officials saw her, they praised her to Pharaoh, and she was taken into his palace.

Genesis 20:12

Besides, she really is my sister, the daughter of my father though not of my mother; and she became my wife.

Genesis 21:22

At that time Abimelek and Phicol the commander of his forces said to Abraham, ‘God is with you in everything you do.

Genesis 26:1

Now there was a famine in the land – besides the previous famine in Abraham’s time – and Isaac went to Abimelek king of the Philistines in Gerar.

Genesis 26:16

Then Abimelek said to Isaac, ‘Move away from us; you have become too powerful for us.’

Genesis 26:7

When the men of that place asked him about his wife, he said, ‘She is my sister,’ because he was afraid to say, ‘She is my wife.’ He thought, ‘The men of this place might kill me on account of Rebekah, because she is beautiful.’

2 Chronicles 19:2

Jehu the seer, the son of Hanani, went out to meet him and said to the king, ‘Should you help the wicked and love those who hate the Lord? Because of this, the wrath of the Lord is on you.

2 Chronicles 20:37

Eliezer son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, ‘Because you have made an alliance with Ahaziah, the Lord will destroy what you have made.’ The ships were wrecked and were not able to set sail to trade.

2 Chronicles 32:31

But when envoys were sent by the rulers of Babylon to ask him about the miraculous sign that had occurred in the land, God left him to test him and to know everything that was in his heart.

Proverbs 24:16

for though the righteous fall seven times, they rise again, but the wicked stumble when calamity strikes.

Proverbs 29:25

Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is kept safe.

Proverbs 6:29

So is he who sleeps with another man’s wife; no-one who touches her will go unpunished.

Ecclesiastes 7:20

Indeed, there is no-one on earth who is righteous, no-one who does what is right and never sins.

Ephesians 4:25

Therefore each of you must put off falsehood and speak truthfully to your neighbour, for we are all members of one body.

Colossians 3:9

Do not lie to each other, since you have taken off your old self with its practices