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But God visited Abimelech in a dream by night, and told him, Thy life is forfeit, on account of this woman thou hast taken for thyself; she is wedded to a husband. (Genesis 20, 3)
And God said to him, I know that thou hast acted with a clear conscience; that is why I preserved thee from sinning against me, and would not let thee have intercourse with her. (Genesis 20, 6)
But now thou must give her back to her husband; he is a prophet, and will intercede for thy life; if thou dost not restore her, I give thee good warning, thou and thine must perish. (Genesis 20, 7)
So Abimelech rose up at once before dawn of day, and summoned the whole company of his servants to let them hear all this; whereupon they were all overcome with terror. (Genesis 20, 8)
Then Abimelech sent for Abraham too, and asked him, What is this trick thou hast played on us? What wrong have we done thee, that thou shouldst involve me and my kingdom in such guilt? Thou hast treated us amiss. (Genesis 20, 9)
And still he plied him with reproaches; What was in thy mind, that thou shouldst act thus? (Genesis 20, 10)
I thought to myself, answered Abraham, This may be a place where they have no fear of God, and then they will kill me on my wife’s account. (Genesis 20, 11)
When God bade me leave my father’s house and go on my travels, I said to her, Do me this kindness; give it out, wherever we go, that I am thy brother.✻ (Genesis 20, 13)
So Abimelech made Abraham a present, of sheep and oxen, of men and maid servants, and gave his wife Sara back to him. (Genesis 20, 14)
Here is my land, he said, at your disposal, dwell where thou wilt. (Genesis 20, 15)
And to Sara he added, See, I am giving this brother of thine a thousand silver pieces; such amends will enable thee to look the world in the face, wherever thou goest;✻ only, do not forget that thy pretence was discovered. (Genesis 20, 16)
And now, at Abraham’s intercession, God restored health to Abimelech, to his wife and to his servant women; (Genesis 20, 17)
