1And Abraham moved from there toward the south country, and lived between Kadesh and Shur, and stayed in Gerar.

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Genesis 26:1, Genesis 26:6, Genesis 26:1, Genesis 26:6, 2 Chronicles 14:13

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

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Genesis 12:15, Genesis 12:15, Genesis 26:7, Genesis 26:7, Genesis 12:11

3But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, you are about to die, for the woman whom you have taken; for she is a man's wife.

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Matthew 27:19, Genesis 20:7, Matthew 27:19, Genesis 20:7, Job 33:15

4But Abimelech had not come near her. And he said, Lord, will You also kill a righteous nation?

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Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:25, 1 Chronicles 21:17, Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:25

5Did he not say to me, She is my sister? And she, even she herself said, He is my brother. In the sincerity of my heart and innocency of my hands I have done this.

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Psalms 7:8, 1 Kings 9:4, Psalms 7:8, 1 Kings 9:4, Joshua 22:22

6And God said to him in a dream, Yes, I know that you did this in the sincerity of your heart. For I also withheld you from sinning against Me. Therefore I did not allow you to touch her.

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1 Samuel 25:34, 1 Samuel 25:34, 1 Samuel 25:26, 1 Samuel 25:26, Proverbs 21:1

7Now therefore, restore his wife to the man. For he is a prophet, and he shall pray for you, and you shall live. And if you do not restore her, know that you shall surely die, you, and all that are yours.

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Job 42:8, 1 Samuel 7:5, Job 42:8, 1 Samuel 7:5, Hebrews 13:4

8And Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and told all these things in their ears. And the men were greatly afraid.

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9Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said to him, What have you done to us? In what have I offended you, that you have brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? You have done deeds to me that ought not to be done.

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Genesis 12:18, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 26:10, Genesis 39:9, Genesis 26:10

10And Abimelech said to Abraham, What did you see that you have done this thing?

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11And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place, and they will kill me for my wife's sake.

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Proverbs 2:5, Nehemiah 5:15, Genesis 26:7, Genesis 12:12, Proverbs 16:6

12And yet truly she is my sister. She is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother. And she became my wife.

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Genesis 11:29, Genesis 11:29, 1 Thessalonians 5:22, Genesis 12:13, 1 Thessalonians 5:22

13And it happened when God caused me to wander from my father's house, that I said to her, This is your kindness which you show to me, at every place where we shall come, say of me, He is my brother.

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Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 12:9, Genesis 12:9, Acts 7:3

14And Abimelech took sheep and oxen, and men-servants and women-servants, and gave them to Abraham. And he restored him Sarah his wife.

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Genesis 12:16, Genesis 12:16, Genesis 20:11, Genesis 20:2, Genesis 20:7

15And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before you. Live where it pleases you.

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Genesis 34:10, Genesis 13:9, Genesis 34:10, Genesis 13:9, Genesis 47:6

16And to Sarah he said, Behold, I have given your brother a thousand pieces of silver. Behold, he is to you a covering of the eyes, to all that are with you, and with all this, you are justified.

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Genesis 20:5, Proverbs 27:5, Genesis 20:5, Proverbs 27:5, Genesis 24:65

17And Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech and his wife and his slave women, and they gave birth.

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James 5:16, James 5:16, Philippians 4:6, Philippians 4:6, Isaiah 45:11

18For the Lord had closed up all the wombs of the house of Abimelech because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.

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Genesis 12:17, Genesis 12:17, Genesis 30:2, Genesis 30:2, Genesis 20:7