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Genesis 20:1-2
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Genesis 20:1-2
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Abraham and Abimelech
20 Abraham traveled from there to the Negev[a] and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he was living in Gerar as an outsider, 2 because Abraham kept saying about his wife Sarah, “She is my sister,” King Abimelech of Gerar summoned them and took Sarah into his household.[b]
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- Genesis 20:1 I.e. the southern region of Israel; cf. Josh 10:40
- Genesis 20:2 The Heb. lacks into his household
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