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And Abraham said of Sara his wife, that she was his sister. Then Abimelech, king of Gerar, sent and fetched Sara away.

Verse ConceptsExamples Of DeceitdoubtersMisrepresentationTaking Other PeopleSiblingsRelationship TroublesSportssarahrejuvenation

And God came to Abimelech by night in a dream and said to him, "See, thou art but a dead man for the woman's sake which thou hast taken away, for she is a man's wife."

Verse ConceptsBad DreamsDreamsDreams, Examples OfNightDeath As PunishmentTransferring WivesDirect Communication Through Dreams

But Abimelech had not yet come nigh her, and therefore said, "LORD, wilt thou slay righteous people?

Verse ConceptsPunishment, Nature OfAbsence Of SexGod KillingGod Will Kill The PeoplesPlea Of Innocence

Then Abimelech rose up betimes in the morning and called all his servants, and told all these things in their ears, and the men were sore afraid.

Verse ConceptsMorningSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfGiving InformationThose Who Rose EarlyFearing Other People

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

Verse ConceptsWhat Do You Do?Kings SummoningWe Have SinnedWhat Sin?

And Abimelech said moreover unto Abraham, "What sawest thou that moved thee to do this thing?"

Verse ConceptsWhat Do You Do?Looking And Seeing

Then took Abimelech sheep and oxen, menservants and womenservants, and gave them unto Abraham, and delivered him Sara his wife again.

Verse ConceptsSheepOwning LivestockReinstating PeopleGroups Of SlavesPeople Giving Other ThingsPossessing Sheepsarah

And Abimelech said, "Behold, the land lieth before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee best."

Verse ConceptsLiving In The Land

And so Abraham prayed unto God, and God healed Abimelech and his wife and his maidens, so that they bare.

Verse ConceptsdiseasesAnswered PrayerPraying For SinnersPraying For Others

For the LORD had closed to all the matrices of the house of Abimelech, because of Sara, Abraham's wife.

Verse ConceptsBarren WomenWombReasons For BarrennessSealing ThingsInfertilitysarah

And it chanced, the same season, that Abimelech and Phicol his chief captain spake unto Abraham saying, "God is with thee in all that thou doest.

Verse ConceptsCommanderAbraham, In SocietyAbraham, The Friend Of GodAbraham, Testing And VictoryGod With YouGod With Specific PeopleA Mans Reputation

And Abraham rebuked Abimelech for a well of water, which Abimelech's servants had taken away.

Verse ConceptsServants, BadWellsDishonesty, Examples Of

And Abimelech answered, "I wist not who did it: Also thou toldest me not, neither heard I of it, but this day."

Verse ConceptsThose Who Did Not Tell

And Abimelech said unto Abraham, "What mean these seven lambs which thou hast set by themselves?"

Verse ConceptsSeparating AnimalsWhat Is This?

Thus made they a bond together at Beersheba. Then Abimelech and Phicol his chief Captain rose up and turned again unto the land of the Philistines.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals going home

And there fell a dearth in the land, passing the first dearth that fell in the days of Abraham. Wherefore Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines, unto Gerar.

Verse ConceptsFamine, Examples OfAppearances Of God In OtTimes Of People

And it happened after he had been there long time, that Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out at a window, and saw Isaac sporting with Rebekah his wife.

Verse ConceptsLooking Through WindowsAfter A Long TimeSportshugs

And Abimelech sent for Isaac and said, "See, she is of a surety thy wife, and why saidest thou that she was thy sister?" And Isaac said unto him, "I thought that I might peradventure have died for her sake."

Verse ConceptsPossibility Of DeathWhy Do You Do This?Transferring Wives

Then said Abimelech, "Why hast thou done this unto us? One of the people might lightly have lain by thy wife and so shouldest thou have brought sin upon us."

Verse ConceptsWhat Do You Do?

Then Abimelech charged all his people saying, "He that toucheth this man or his wife, shall surely die for it."

Verse ConceptsTouching To HarmDeath Penalty For KillingThe King's Orders

Then said Abimelech unto Isaac, "Get thee from me, for thou art mightier than we a great deal."

Then came Abimelech to him from Gerar; and Ahuzzath his friend, and Phicol his chief captain.

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