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Genesis 20:16-18
1599 Geneva Bible
Genesis 20:16-18
1599 Geneva Bible
16 Likewise to Sarah he said, Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of silver: behold, he is the [a]veil of thine eyes to all that are with thee, and to all others: and she was [b]thus reproved.
17 ¶ Then Abraham prayed unto God, and God healed Abimelech and his wife, and his women servants: and they bare children.
18 For the Lord [c]had shut up every womb of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah Abraham’s wife.
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- Genesis 20:16 Such an head, as with whom thou mayest be preserved from all dangers.
- Genesis 20:16 God caused this heathen King to reprove her because she dissembled, seeing that God had given her an husband as her veil and defense.
- Genesis 20:18 Had taken away from them the gift of conceiving.
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