Gn 20

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και_and εκινησεν_{he/she/it-SET-ed-IN-MOTION} εκειθεν_{from there} Αβρααμ_{Abraham (indecl)} εις_{into +acc} γην_{earth/land (acc)} προς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} λιβα_{southwest (acc)} και_and ω(ι)κησεν_{he/she/it-DWELL-ed} ανα_{up/each/by (+acc)} μεσον_{middle (acc, nom|acc|voc)} Καδης και_and ανα_{up/each/by (+acc)} μεσον_{middle (acc, nom|acc|voc)} Σουρ και_and παρω(ι)κησεν_{he/she/it-SOJOURN/DWELL BY-ed} εν_in/with/by Γεραροις

Gn 20:1

And Abraam removed thence to the southern country, and dwelt between Cades and Sur, and sojourned in Gerara.

Gn 20:1

¶Abraham traveled from there toward the land of the South, and lived between Kadesh and Shur. He lived as a foreigner in Gerar.

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ειπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} Αβρααμ_{Abraham (indecl)} περι_{about (+acc,+gen)} Σαρρας_{Sarah (gen)} της_{the (gen)} γυναικος_{woman/wife (gen)} αυτου_{him/it/same (gen)} οτι_because/that αδελφη_{sister (nom|voc)} μου_{me (gen)} εστιν_he/she/it-is εφοβηθη_{he/she/it-was-FEAR-ed} γαρ_for ειπειν_to-SAY οτι_because/that γυνη_{woman/wife (nom)} μου_{me (gen)} εστιν_he/she/it-is μηποτε_never αποκτεινωσιν_{they-should-be-KILL-ing, they-should-KILL} αυτον_{him/it/same (acc)} οι_{the (nom)} ανδρες_{men (nom|voc)} της_{the (gen)} πολεως_{city (gen)} δι’_{because of (+acc), through (+gen)} αυτην_{her/it/same (acc)} απεστειλεν_{he/she/it-SEND-FORTH-ed} δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} Αβιμελεχ_{Abimelech (indecl)} βασιλευς_{king (nom)} Γεραρων και_and ελαβεν_{he/she/it-TAKE/RECEIVE-ed} την_{the (acc)} Σαρραν_{Sarah (acc)}

Gn 20:2

And Abraam said concerning Sarrha his wife, She is my sister, for he feared to say, She is my wife, lest at any time the men of the city should kill him for her sake. So Abimelech king of Gerara sent and took Sarrha.

Gn 20:2

Abraham said about Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah.

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και_and εισηλθεν_{he/she/it-ENTER-ed} ο_{the (nom)} θεος_{god (nom)} προς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} Αβιμελεχ_{Abimelech (indecl)} εν_in/with/by υπνω(ι)_{sleep (dat)} την_{the (acc)} νυκτα_{night (acc)} και_and ειπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} ιδου_{be-you(sg)-SEE/BEHOLD-ed!} συ_{you(sg) (nom)} αποθνη(ι)σκεις_{you(sg)-are-DIE-ing} περι_{about (+acc,+gen)} της_{the (gen)} γυναικος_{woman/wife (gen)} ης_{who/whom/which (gen)} ελαβες_{you(sg)-TAKE/RECEIVE-ed} αυτη_{this (nom)} δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} εστιν_he/she/it-is συνω(ι)κηκυια_{having LIVE-ed-WITH (nom|voc)} ανδρι_{man (dat)}

Gn 20:3

And God came to Abimelech by night in sleep, and said, Behold, thou diest for the woman, whom thou hast taken, whereas she has lived with a husband.

Gn 20:3

But God came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him, “Behold, you are a dead man, because of the woman whom you have taken. For she is a man’s wife.”

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Αβιμελεχ_{Abimelech (indecl)} δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} ουχ_not ηψατο_{he/she/it-was-TOUCH-ed} αυτης_{her/it/same (gen)} και_and ειπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} κυριε_{lord (voc); authoritative (voc)} εθνος_{nation/culture/race (nom|acc|voc)} αγνοουν_{while NOT KNOW/ NOT RECOGNIZE-ing (nom|acc|voc, voc)} και_and δικαιον_{righteous (acc, nom|acc|voc)} απολεις_{you(sg)-will-DESTROY}

Gn 20:4

But Abimelech had not touched her, and he said, Lord, wilt thou destroy an ignorantly sinning and just nation?

Gn 20:4

¶Now Abimelech had not come near her. He said, “Lord, will you kill even a righteous nation?

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ουκ_not αυτος_{he/it/same (nom)} μοι_{me (dat)} ειπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} αδελφη_{sister (nom|voc)} μου_{me (gen)} εστιν_he/she/it-is και_and αυτη_{she/it/same (nom)} μοι_{me (dat)} ειπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} αδελφος_{brother (nom)} μου_{me (gen)} εστιν_he/she/it-is εν_in/with/by καθαρα(ι)_{clean (dat)} καρδια(ι)_{heart (dat)} και_and εν_in/with/by δικαιοσυνη(ι)_{righteousness (dat)} χειρων_{hands (gen); worse (nom)} εποιησα_I-DO/MAKE-ed τουτο_{this (nom|acc)}

Gn 20:5

Said he not to me, She is my sister, and said she not to me, He is my brother? with a pure heart and in the righteousness of my hands have I done this.

Gn 20:5

Didn’t he tell me, ‘She is my sister?’ She, even she herself, said, ‘He is my brother.’ In the integrity of my heart and the innocence of my hands have I done this.”

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ειπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} αυτω(ι)_{him/it/same (dat)} ο_{the (nom)} θεος_{god (nom)} καθ’_{down/according to/as per (+acc), against (+gen)} υπνον_{sleep (acc)} καγω_{and/also I (nom)} εγνων_I-KNOW-ed οτι_because/that εν_in/with/by καθαρα(ι)_{clean (dat)} καρδια(ι)_{heart (dat)} εποιησας_{you(sg)-DO/MAKE-ed} τουτο_{this (nom|acc)} και_and εφεισαμην_{I-was-SPARE-ed} εγω_{I (nom)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} του_{the (gen)} μη_not αμαρτειν_to-SIN σε_{you(sg) (acc); your/yours(sg) (voc)} εις_{into +acc} εμε_{me (acc); my/mine (voc)} ενεκεν_{for-cause/reason-of} τουτου_{this (gen)} ουκ_not αφηκα_{I-SEND AWAY-ed} σε_{you(sg) (acc); your/yours(sg) (voc)} αψασθαι_{to-be-TOUCH-ed} αυτης_{her/it/same (gen)}

Gn 20:6

And God said to him in sleep, Yea, I knew that thou didst this with a pure heart, and I spared thee, so that thou shouldest not sin against me, therefore I suffered thee not to touch her.

Gn 20:6

¶God said to him in the dream, “Yes, I know that in the integrity of your heart you have done this, and I also withheld you from sinning against me. Therefore I didn’t allow you to touch her.

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νυν_now δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} αποδος_{do-GIVE-BACK-you(sg)!} την_{the (acc)} γυναικα_{woman/wife (acc)} τω(ι)_{the (dat)} ανθρωπω(ι)_{person (dat)} οτι_because/that προφητης_{prophet (nom)} εστιν_he/she/it-is και_and προσευξεται_{he/she/it-will-be-PRAY-ed} περι_{about (+acc,+gen)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} και_and ζηση(ι)_{you(sg)-will-be-LIVE-ed, he/she/it-should-LIVE, you(sg)-should-be-LIVE-ed} ει_if δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} μη_not αποδιδως_{you(sg)-are-GIVE-BACK-ing} γνωθι_{do-KNOW-you(sg)!} οτι_because/that αποθανη(ι)_{you(sg)-will-be-DIE-ed, he/she/it-should-DIE, you(sg)-should-be-DIE-ed} συ_{you(sg) (nom)} και_and παντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} τα_{the (nom|acc)} σα_{your/yours(sg) (nom|acc|voc)}

Gn 20:7

But now return the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live; but if thou restore her not, know that thou shalt die and all thine.

Gn 20:7

Now therefore, restore the man’s wife. For he is a prophet, and he will pray for you, and you will live. If you don’t restore her, know for sure that you will die, you, and all who are yours.”

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και_and ωρθρισεν_{he/she/it-COME EARLY IN THE MORNING-ed} Αβιμελεχ_{Abimelech (indecl)} το_{the (nom|acc)} πρωι_{early/in the morning} και_and εκαλεσεν_{he/she/it-CALL-ed} παντας_{all (acc)} τους_{the (acc)} παιδας_{children/servants (acc)} αυτου_{him/it/same (gen)} και_and ελαλησεν_{he/she/it-SPEAK-ed} παντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} τα_{the (nom|acc)} ρηματα_{declarations (nom|acc|voc)} ταυτα_{these (nom|acc)} εις_{into +acc} τα_{the (nom|acc)} ωτα_{ears (nom|acc|voc)} αυτων_{them/same (gen)} εφοβηθησαν_{they-were-FEAR-ed} δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} παντες_{all (nom|voc)} οι_{the (nom)} ανθρωποι_{persons (nom|voc)} σφοδρα_exceedingly

Gn 20:8

And Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and he spoke all these words in their ears, and all the men feared exceedingly.

Gn 20:8

¶Abimelech rose early in the morning, and called all his servants, and told all these things in their ear. The men were very scared.

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και_and εκαλεσεν_{he/she/it-CALL-ed} Αβιμελεχ_{Abimelech (indecl)} τον_{the (acc)} Αβρααμ_{Abraham (indecl)} και_and ειπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} αυτω(ι)_{him/it/same (dat)} τι_{who (nom|acc)} τουτο_{this (nom|acc)} εποιησας_{you(sg)-DO/MAKE-ed} ημιν_{us (dat)} μη_not τι_{someone/anyone (nom|acc)} ημαρτομεν_we-SIN-ed εις_{into +acc} σε_{you(sg) (acc); your/yours(sg) (voc)} οτι_because/that επηγαγες_{you(sg)-BRING-ed} επ’_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} εμε_{me (acc); my/mine (voc)} και_and επι_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} την_{the (acc)} βασιλειαν_{kingdom (acc)} μου_{me (gen)} αμαρτιαν_{sin (acc)} μεγαλην_{great (acc)} εργον_{work (nom|acc|voc)} ο_{who/whom/which (nom|acc)} ουδεις_{none (nom)} ποιησει_{doing/making (dat); he/she/it-will-DO/MAKE, you(sg)-will-be-DO/MAKE-ed (classical)} πεποιηκας_{you(sg)-have-DO/MAKE-ed} μοι_{me (dat)}

Gn 20:9

And Abimelech called Abraam and said to him, What is this that thou hast done to us? Have we sinned against thee, that thou hast brought upon me and upon my kingdom a great sin? Thou hast done to me a deed, which no one ought to do.

Gn 20:9

Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said to him, “What have you done to us? How have I sinned against you, that you have brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? You have done deeds to me that ought not to be done!”

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ειπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} Αβιμελεχ_{Abimelech (indecl)} τω(ι)_{the (dat)} Αβρααμ_{Abraham (indecl)} τι_{who (nom|acc)} ενιδων εποιησας_{you(sg)-DO/MAKE-ed} τουτο_{this (nom|acc)}

Gn 20:10

And Abimelech said to Abraam, What hast thou seen in me that thou hast done this?

Gn 20:10

Abimelech said to Abraham, “What did you see, that you have done this thing?”

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ειπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} Αβρααμ_{Abraham (indecl)} ειπα_I-SAY-ed γαρ_for αρα_so/therefore ουκ_not εστιν_he/she/it-is θεοσεβεια_{piety (nom|voc)} εν_in/with/by τω(ι)_{the (dat)} τοπω(ι)_{place (dat)} τουτω(ι)_{this (dat)} εμε_{me (acc); my/mine (voc)} τε_{and [postpositive coordinate]} αποκτενουσιν_{they-will-KILL, they-are-KILL-ing, going-to-KILL (fut ptcp) (dat), while KILL-ing (dat)} ενεκεν_{for-cause/reason-of} της_{the (gen)} γυναικος_{woman/wife (gen)} μου_{me (gen)}

Gn 20:11

And Abraam said, Why I said, Surely there is not the worship of God in this place, and they will slay me because of my wife.

Gn 20:11

¶Abraham said, “Because I thought, ‘Surely the fear of God is not in this place. They will kill me for my wife’s sake.’

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και_and γαρ_for αληθως_truly αδελφη_{sister (nom|voc)} μου_{me (gen)} εστιν_he/she/it-is εκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} πατρος_{father (gen)} αλλ’_but-rather ουκ_not εκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} μητρος_{mother (gen)} εγενηθη_{he/she/it-was-BECOME-ed} δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} μοι_{me (dat)} εις_{into +acc} γυναικα_{woman/wife (acc)}

Gn 20:12

For truly she is my sister by my father, but not by my mother, and she became my wife.

Gn 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.

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εγενετο_{he/she/it-was-BECOME-ed} δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} ηνικα_when εξηγαγεν_{he/she/it-BRING/LEAD-OUT-ed} με_{me (acc)} ο_{the (nom)} θεος_{god (nom)} εκ_{from-out-of (+gen)} του_{the (gen)} οικου_{house/home (gen); be-you(sg)-being-DWELL-ed!} του_{the (gen)} πατρος_{father (gen)} μου_{me (gen)} και_and ειπα_I-SAY-ed αυτη(ι)_{her/it/same (dat)} ταυτην_{this (acc)} την_{the (acc)} δικαιοσυνην_{righteousness (acc)} ποιησεις_{doings/makings (acc, nom|voc); you(sg)-will-DO/MAKE} επ’_{upon/over (+acc,+gen,+dat)} εμε_{me (acc); my/mine (voc)} εις_{into +acc} παντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} τοπον_{place (acc)} ου_{where; who/whom/which (gen)} εαν_{if haply, therefore} εισελθωμεν_{we-should-ENTER} εκει_there ειπον_{do-SAY-you(sg)!, I-SAY-ed, they-SAY-ed, upon SAY-ing (nom|acc|voc, voc)} εμε_{me (acc); my/mine (voc)} οτι_because/that αδελφος_{brother (nom)} μου_{me (gen)} εστιν_he/she/it-is

Gn 20:13

And it came to pass when God brought me forth out of the house of my father, that I said to her, This righteousness thou shalt perform to me, in every place into which we may enter, say of me, He is my brother.

Gn 20:13

It happened, when God caused me to wander from my father’s house, that 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.”’”

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ελαβεν_{he/she/it-TAKE/RECEIVE-ed} δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} Αβιμελεχ_{Abimelech (indecl)} χιλια_{thousand (nom|acc|voc), thousand (nom|voc)} διδραχμα_{double drachmas (nom|acc|voc)} προβατα_{sheep (nom|acc|voc)} και_and μοσχους_{calves/oxen (acc)} και_and παιδας_{children/servants (acc)} και_and παιδισκας_{slave girls (acc)} και_and εδωκεν_{he/she/it-GIVE-ed} τω(ι)_{the (dat)} Αβρααμ_{Abraham (indecl)} και_and απεδωκεν_{he/she/it-GIVE-BACK-ed} αυτω(ι)_{him/it/same (dat)} Σαρραν_{Sarah (acc)} την_{the (acc)} γυναικα_{woman/wife (acc)} αυτου_{him/it/same (gen)}

Gn 20:14

And Abimelech took a thousand pieces of silver, and sheep, and calves, and servants, and maid-servants, and gave them to Abraam, and he returned him Sarrha his wife.

Gn 20:14

¶Abimelech 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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και_and ειπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} Αβιμελεχ_{Abimelech (indecl)} τω(ι)_{the (dat)} Αβρααμ_{Abraham (indecl)} ιδου_{be-you(sg)-SEE/BEHOLD-ed!} η_{the (nom)} γη_{earth/land (nom|voc)} μου_{me (gen)} εναντιον_{in front of (+gen); contrary (acc, nom|acc|voc)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} ου_{where; who/whom/which (gen)} εαν_{if haply, therefore} σοι_{you(sg) (dat); your/yours(sg) (nom|voc); (fut opt)} αρεσκη(ι)_{you(sg)-are-being-PLEASE-ed, he/she/it-should-be-PLEASE-ing, you(sg)-should-be-being-PLEASE-ed} κατοικει_{he/she/it-is-RESIDE/SETTLE-DOWN-ing, you(sg)-are-being-RESIDE/SETTLE-DOWN-ed (classical), be-you(sg)-RESIDE/SETTLE-DOWN-ing!}

Gn 20:15

And Abimelech said to Abraam, Behold, my land is before thee, dwell wheresoever it may please thee.

Gn 20:15

Abimelech said, “Behold, my land is before you. Dwell where it pleases you.”

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τη(ι)_{the (dat)} δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} Σαρρα_{Sarah (nom|voc)} ειπεν_{he/she/it-SAY-ed} ιδου_{be-you(sg)-SEE/BEHOLD-ed!} δεδωκα_{I-have-GIVE-ed} χιλια_{thousand (nom|acc|voc), thousand (nom|voc)} διδραχμα_{double drachmas (nom|acc|voc)} τω(ι)_{the (dat)} αδελφω(ι)_{brother (dat)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} ταυτα_{these (nom|acc)} εσται_{he/she/it-will-be} σοι_{you(sg) (dat); your/yours(sg) (nom|voc); (fut opt)} εις_{into +acc} τιμην_{perceived-value (acc)} του_{the (gen)} προσωπου_{face (gen)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} και_and πασαις_{all (dat); you(sg)-happen-to-SPRINKLE (opt)} ταις_{the (dat)} μετα_{after/against(+acc), with(+gen)} σου_{you(sg) (gen); your/yours(sg) (gen)} και_and παντα_{all (nom|acc|voc), each, every (acc)} αληθευσον_{do-TELL-you(sg)-THE-TRUTH!, going-to-TELL (fut ptcp) (nom|acc|voc, voc)}

Gn 20:16

And to Sarrha he said, Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of silver, those shall be to thee for the price of thy countenance, and to all the women with thee, and speak the truth in all things.

Gn 20:16

To Sarah he said, “Behold, I have given your brother a thousand pieces of silver. Behold, it is for you a covering of the eyes to all that are with you. In front of all you are vindicated.”

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προσηυξατο_{he/she/it-was-PRAY-ed} δε_{but/however/moreover/yet} Αβρααμ_{Abraham (indecl)} προς_{toward (+acc,+gen,+dat)} τον_{the (acc)} θεον_{god (acc)} και_and ιασατο_{he/she/it-was-HEAL-ed} ο_{the (nom)} θεος_{god (nom)} τον_{the (acc)} Αβιμελεχ_{Abimelech (indecl)} και_and την_{the (acc)} γυναικα_{woman/wife (acc)} αυτου_{him/it/same (gen)} και_and τας_{the (acc)} παιδισκας_{slave girls (acc)} αυτου_{him/it/same (gen)} και_and ετεκον_{I-GIVE-ed-BIRTH, they-GIVE-ed-BIRTH}

Gn 20:17

And Abraam prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his women servants, and they bore children.

Gn 20:17

¶Abraham prayed to God. God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his female servants, and they bore children.

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οτι_because/that συγκλειων_{while SHUT/COOP-ing-UP (nom)} συνεκλεισεν_{he/she/it-SHUT/COOP-ed-UP} κυριος_{lord (nom); authoritative (nom)} εξωθεν_from-outside πασαν_{each, every (acc); upon SPRINKLE-ing (nom|acc|voc)} μητραν_{womb (acc)} εν_in/with/by τω(ι)_{the (dat)} οικω(ι)_{house/home (dat)} του_{the (gen)} Αβιμελεχ_{Abimelech (indecl)} ενεκεν_{for-cause/reason-of} Σαρρας_{Sarah (gen)} της_{the (gen)} γυναικος_{woman/wife (gen)} Αβρααμ_{Abraham (indecl)}

Gn 20:18

Because the Lord had fast closed from without every womb in the house of Abimelech, because of Sarrha Abraam's wife.

Gn 20:18

For Yahweh had closed up tight all the wombs of the house of Abimelech, because of Sarah, Abraham’s wife.

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