Genesis 26:9; Genesis 26:11

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Genesis 26:9

9 So Abimelek summoned Isaac and said, “She is really your wife! Why did you say, ‘She is my sister’?” Isaac answered him, “Because I thought I might lose my life on account of her.”
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Genesis 26:11

11 So Abimelek gave orders to all the people: “Anyone who harms this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.”
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