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And Abraham said about Sarah his wife, "She [is] my sister." And Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah.

Verse ConceptsExamples Of DeceitdoubtersMisrepresentationTaking Other PeopleSiblingsRelationship TroublesSportssarahrejuvenation

And God came to Abimelech in a dream at night. And he said to him, "Look, you [are] a dead man on account of the woman you have taken. For she [is] {a married woman}."

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

Now Abimelech had not approached her, so he said, "my Lord, will you even kill a righteous people?"

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

So Abimelech rose early in the morning. And he called all his servants and {told them all these things}, and the men were very afraid.

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

And Abimelech called for Abraham and said to him, "What have you done to us? And how have I sinned against you that you brought upon me and upon my kingdom a great sin? You have done things to me that should not be done."

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

And Abimelech said to Abraham, "{What were you thinking} that you did this thing?"

Verse ConceptsWhat Do You Do?Looking And Seeing

And Abimelech took sheep and cattle and male slaves and female slaves, and he gave [them] to Abraham. And he returned Sarah his wife to him.

Verse ConceptsSheepOwning LivestockReinstating PeopleGroups Of SlavesPeople Giving Other ThingsPossessing Sheepsarah

And Abimelech said, "Here [is] my land before you; settle {where it pleases you}."

Verse ConceptsLiving In The Land

And Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech and his wife and his female servants so that they [could] bear children [again].

Verse ConceptsdiseasesAnswered PrayerPraying For SinnersPraying For Others

For Yahweh had completely closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech because of the matter of Sarah, the wife of Abraham.

Verse ConceptsBarren WomenWombReasons For BarrennessSealing ThingsInfertilitysarah

And it happened [that] at that time, Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, said to Abraham, "God [is] with you, in all that you do.

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

Then Abraham complained to Abimelech on account of the well of water that servants of Abimelech had seized.

Verse ConceptsServants, BadWellsDishonesty, Examples Of

And Abimelech said, "I do not know who did this thing, neither did you tell me, nor have I heard [of it] except for today."

Verse ConceptsThose Who Did Not Tell

And Abimelech said to Abraham, "What [is the meaning of] these seven ewe-lambs that you have set [off] by themselves?"

Verse ConceptsSeparating AnimalsWhat Is This?

And they {made} a covenant at Beersheba. And Abimelech, and Phicol his army commander stood and returned to the land of the Philistines.

Verse ConceptsIndividuals going home

And there was a famine in the land, besides the former famine which was in the days of Abraham. And Isaac went to Abimelech, king of the Philistines, to Gerar.

Verse ConceptsFamine, Examples OfAppearances Of God In OtTimes Of People

And it happened [that], {when he had been there a long time}, Abimelech the king of the Philistines looked through the window, and saw--behold--Isaac [was] fondling Rebekah his wife.

Verse ConceptsLooking Through WindowsAfter A Long TimeSportshugs

And Abimelech called Isaac and said, "Surely she [is] your wife. Now why did you say 'She [is] my sister'?" And Isaac said to him, "Because I thought I would die on account of her."

Verse ConceptsPossibility Of DeathWhy Do You Do This?Transferring Wives

And Abimelech said, "What [is] this you have done to us? One of the people might easily have slept with your wife! Then you would have brought guilt upon us!"

Verse ConceptsWhat Do You Do?

Then Abimelech instructed all the people, saying, "The [one who] touches this man or his wife shall certainly die."

Verse ConceptsTouching To HarmDeath Penalty For KillingThe King's Orders

And Abimelech said to Isaac, "Go [away] from us, for you have become much too powerful for us."

Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar with Ahuzzath his friend and Phicol his army commander.

Verse Conceptsadvisers