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because Abraham kept saying about his wife Sarah, “She is my sister,” King Abimelech of Gerar summoned them and took Sarah into his household.[a]

But God came to Abimelech in a dream during the night and spoke to him, “Pay attention! You’re about to die, because the woman you have taken is a man’s wife!”

Now Abimelech had not yet come near her, so he asked, “Lord, will you destroy an innocent nation?

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 20:2 The Heb. lacks into his household