Genesis 20:12
Besides, she is indeed my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.Genesis 20:12 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — ઉત્પત્તિ ૨૦:૧૨
- એક રીતે, તે મારી બહેન છે, એ સાચું છે, એટલે તે મારા પિતાની દીકરી છે, પણ મારી માતાની દીકરી નથી; અને તે મારી પત્ની થઈ.
- हिन्दी — उत्पत्ति २०:१२
- इसके अतिरिक्त सचमुच वह मेरी बहन है, वह मेरे पिता की बेटी तो है पर मेरी माता की बेटी नहीं; फिर वह मेरी पत्नी हो गई।
In context
10Abimelech said to Abraham, “What did you see, that you have done this thing?”
11Abraham said, “Because I thought, ‘Surely the fear of God is not in this place. They will kill me for my wife’s sake.’
12Besides, she is indeed my sister, the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.
13When God caused me to wander from my father’s house, I said to her, ‘This is your kindness which you shall show to me. Everywhere that we go, say of me, “He is my brother.”’”
14Abimelech took sheep and cattle, male servants and female servants, and gave them to Abraham, and restored Sarah, his wife, to him.
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