10 Then Abimelech said, Why hast thou done this unto us? one of the people had almost lain by thy wife, so shouldest thou have brought [a]sin upon us.

11 Then Abimelech charged all his people, saying, He that toucheth this man, or his wife, shall die the death.

12 Afterward Isaac sowed in that land, and found in the same year an [b]hundredfold by estimation: and so the Lord blessed him.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 26:10 In all ages men were persuaded that God’s vengeance should light upon wedlock breakers.
  2. Genesis 26:12 Or, an hundred measures.

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