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Sarah Rescued from Abimelech

20 From there Abraham travelled to the region of the Negev and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he was staying in Gerar,(A) Abraham said about his wife Sarah, ‘She is my sister.’(B) So King Abimelech of Gerar had Sarah brought to him.

But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night and said to him, ‘You are about to die because of the woman you have taken, for she is a married woman.’[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 20:3 Lit is possessed by a husband