Genesis 20:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said unto him, What hast thou done unto us? and what have I offended thee, that thou hast brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? thou hast done deeds unto me that ought not to be done.

What hast

A great

Ought

Genesis 34:7

2 Samuel 13:12

Titus 1:11

General references

Genesis 12:18

Genesis 26:10

Exodus 32:21

Bible References

What hast

Then Pharaoh called Abram and said, “What is this you have done to me? Why did you not tell me that she was your wife?

Abimelech said, “What is this you have done to us? One of the people might easily have lain with your wife, and you would have brought guilt upon us.”

Then Moses said to Aaron, “What did this people do to you, that you have brought such great sin upon them?”

Joshua said, “Why have you troubled us? The Lord will trouble you this day.” And all Israel stoned them with stones; and they burned them with fire after they had stoned them with stones.

He also said, “Why then is my lord pursuing his servant? For what have I done? Or what evil is in my hand?

He who leads the upright astray in an evil way
Will himself fall into his own pit,
But the blameless will inherit good.

A great

Now it was about three months later that Judah was informed, “Your daughter-in-law Tamar has played the harlot, and behold, she is also with child by harlotry.” Then Judah said, “Bring her out and let her be burned!”

There is no one greater in this house than I, and he has withheld nothing from me except you, because you are his wife. How then could I do this great evil and sin against God?”

‘If there is a man who commits adultery with another man’s wife, one who commits adultery with his friend’s wife, the adulterer and the adulteress shall surely be put to death.

Then David’s anger burned greatly against the man, and he said to Nathan, “As the Lord lives, surely the man who has done this

deserves to die.

For there is no partiality with God.

Marriage is to be held in honor among all, and the marriage bed is to be undefiled; for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

Ought

Now the sons of Jacob came in from the field when they heard it; and the men were grieved, and they were very angry because he had done a

disgraceful thing in Israel by lying with Jacob’s daughter, for such a thing ought not to be done.

But she answered him, “No, my brother, do not violate me, for such a thing is not done in Israel; do not do this disgraceful thing!

who must be silenced because they are upsetting whole families, teaching things they should not teach for the sake of sordid gain.

General references

Then Pharaoh called Abram and said, “What is this you have done to me? Why did you not tell me that she was your wife?

Abimelech said, “What is this you have done to us? One of the people might easily have lain with your wife, and you would have brought guilt upon us.”

Then Moses said to Aaron, “What did this people do to you, that you have brought such great sin upon them?”