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Genesis 20:11-18

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11 Abraham said, "I did it because I thought, There is no fear of God at all in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.
11 Abraham replied, “I said to myself, ‘There is surely no fear of God in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.’
12 Besides, she is indeed my sister, the daughter of my father but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.
12 Besides, she really is my sister, the daughter of my father though not of my mother; and she became my wife.
13 And when God caused me to wander from my father's house, I said to her, "This is the kindness you must do me: at every place to which we come, say of me, He is my brother.' "
13 And when God had me wander from my father’s household, I said to her, ‘This is how you can show your love to me: Everywhere we go, say of me, “He is my brother.” ’ ”
14 Then Abimelech took sheep and oxen, and male and female slaves, and gave them to Abraham, and restored his wife Sarah to him.
14 Then Abimelek brought sheep and cattle and male and female slaves and gave them to Abraham, and he returned Sarah his wife to him.
15 Abimelech said, "My land is before you; settle where it pleases you."
15 And Abimelek said, “My land is before you; live wherever you like.”
16 To Sarah he said, "Look, I have given your brother a thousand pieces of silver; it is your exoneration before all who are with you; you are completely vindicated."
16 To Sarah he said, “I am giving your brother a thousand shekels of silver. This is to cover the offense against you before all who are with you; you are completely vindicated.”
17 Then Abraham prayed to God; and God healed Abimelech, and also healed his wife and female slaves so that they bore children.
17 Then Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelek, his wife and his female slaves so they could have children again,
18 For the Lord had closed fast all the wombs of the house of Abimelech because of Sarah, Abraham's wife.
18 for the LORD had kept all the women in Abimelek’s household from conceiving because of Abraham’s wife Sarah.
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