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Genesis 26:11

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Abimelech commanded all the people, saying, “He who touches this man or his wife will surely be put to death.”

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Genesis 26:11 in other translations

And Abimelech charged all the people, saying, He that toucheth this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.

Genesis 26:11 · American Standard Version

Genesis 26:11 in context

  1. 9Abimelech called Isaac, and said, “Behold, surely she is your wife. Why did you say, ‘She is my sister?’ ”
    Isaac said to him, “Because I said, ‘Lest I die because of her.’ ”
  2. 10Abimelech said, “What is this you have done to us? One of the people might easily have lain with your wife, and you would have brought guilt on us!”
  3. 11Abimelech commanded all the people, saying, “He who touches this man or his wife will surely be put to death.”
  4. 12Isaac sowed in that land, and reaped in the same year one hundred times what he planted. Yahweh blessed him.
  5. 13The man grew great, and grew more and more until he became very great.