Genesis 26:10
Then Abimelech said, What have you done to us? one of the people might well have had connection with your wife, and the sin would have been ours.
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- Gen 12:18-19 : 18 Then Pharaoh sent for Abram, and said, What have you done to me? why did you not say that she was your wife? 19 Why did you say that she was your sister? so that I took her for my wife: now, take your wife and go on your way.
- Gen 20:9-9 : 9 Then Abimelech sent for Abraham, and said, What have you done to us? what wrong have I done you that you have put on me and on my kingdom so great a sin? You have done to me things which are not to be done. 10 And Abimelech said to Abraham, Why did you do this thing?
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11And Abimelech gave orders to his people that anyone touching Isaac or his wife was to be put to death.
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2And Abraham said of Sarah, his wife, She is my sister: and Abimelech, king of Gerar, sent and took Sarah.
3But God came to Abimelech in a dream in the night, and said to him, Truly you are a dead man because of the woman whom you have taken; for she is a man's wife.
4Now Abimelech had not come near her; and he said, Lord, will you put to death an upright nation?
5Did he not say to me himself, She is my sister? and she herself said, He is my brother: with an upright heart and clean hands have I done this.
6And God said to him in the dream, I see that you have done this with an upright heart, and I have kept you from sinning against me: for this reason I did not let you come near her.
7So now, give the man back his wife, for he is a prophet, and let him say a prayer for you, so your life may be safe: but if you do not give her back, be certain that death will come to you and all your house.
8So Abimelech got up early in the morning and sent for all his servants and gave them word of these things, and they were full of fear.
9Then Abimelech sent for Abraham, and said, What have you done to us? what wrong have I done you that you have put on me and on my kingdom so great a sin? You have done to me things which are not to be done.
10And Abimelech said to Abraham, Why did you do this thing?
11And Abraham said, Because it seemed to me that there was no fear of God in this place, and that they might put me to death because of my wife.
12And, in fact, she is my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife:
13And when God sent me wandering from my father's house, I said to her, Let this be the sign of your love for me; wherever we go, say of me, He is my brother.
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6So Isaac went on living in Gerar;
7And when he was questioned by the men of the place about his wife, he said, She is my sister; fearing to say, She is my wife; for, he said, the men of the place may put me to death on account of Rebekah; because she is very beautiful.
8And when he had been there for some time, Abimelech, king of the Philistines, looking through a window, saw Isaac playing with Rebekah his wife.
9And he said to Isaac, It is clear that she is your wife: why then did you say, She is my sister? And Isaac said, For fear that I might be put to death because of her.
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25But Abraham made a protest to Abimelech because of a water-hole which Abimelech's servants had taken by force.
26But Abimelech said, I have no idea who has done this thing; you never gave me word of it, and I had no knowledge of it till this day.
- Gen 12:18-192 verses78%
18Then Pharaoh sent for Abram, and said, What have you done to me? why did you not say that she was your wife?
19Why did you say that she was your sister? so that I took her for my wife: now, take your wife and go on your way.
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15And Abimelech said, See, all my land is before you; take whatever place seems good to you.
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26And Abimelech had come to him from Gerar, with Ahuzzath his friend and Phicol, the captain of his army.
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22Now at that time, Abimelech and Phicol, the captain of his army, said to Abraham, I see that God is with you in all you do.
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17Then Abraham made prayer to God, and God made Abimelech well again, and his wife and his women-servants, so that they had children.
18For the Lord had kept all the women of the house of Abimelech from having children, because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.
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16And Abimelech said to Isaac, Go away from us, for you are stronger than we are.
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29Then Abimelech said, What are these seven lambs which you have put on one side?
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9So that no one has more authority in this house than I have; he has kept nothing back from me but you, because you are his wife; how then may I do this great wrong, sinning against God?