Then God said to him in the dream, “Yes, I know that you did this with a clear conscience.[a] I have also kept you from sinning against me. Therefore I have not let you touch her. Now return the man’s wife, for he is a prophet,(A) and he will pray for you and you will live. But if you do not return her, know that you will certainly die, you and all who are yours.”

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  1. 20:6 Lit with integrity of your heart

Then God said to him in the dream, “Yes, I know you did this with a clear conscience, and so I have kept(A) you from sinning against me.(B) That is why I did not let you touch her. Now return the man’s wife, for he is a prophet,(C) and he will pray for you(D) and you will live. But if you do not return her, you may be sure that you and all who belong to you will die.”(E)

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11 So Abimelech warned all the people, “Whoever harms this man or his wife will certainly be put to death.”

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11 So Abimelek gave orders to all the people: “Anyone who harms(A) this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.”(B)

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