Genesis 12:18

And Pharao having called Abram, said, What is this you have done to me, that you did not tell me that she was your wife?

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

And Pharaoh called Abram, and said, What is this that thou hast done unto me? why didst thou not tell me that she was thy wife?

In Context

17And God afflicted Pharao with great and severe afflictions, and his house, because of Sara, Abram's wife.

19Therefore did you say, She is my sister? and I took her for a wife to myself; and now, behold, your wife is before you, take her and go quickly away.

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Cross References

Genesis 3:13And the Lord God said to the woman, Why have you done this? And the woman said, The serpent deceived me and I ate.

Genesis 20:9And Abimelech called Abraam and said to him, What is this that you have done to us? Have we sinned against you, that you have brought upon me and upon my kingdom a great sin? You have done to me a deed, which no one ought to do.

Genesis 26:10And Abimelech said to him, Why have you done this to us? one of my kindred + 26:10 q.d. had almost. within a little had lain with your wife, and you would have brought a sin of ignorance upon us.

Genesis 31:26And Laban said to Jacob, What have you done? therefore did you run away secretly, and pillage me, and lead away my daughters as captives taken with the sword?

Exodus 32:21And Moses said to Aaron, What has this people done to you, that you have brought upon them a great sin?

Judges 2:2And you⌃ shall make no covenant with them that dwell in this land, neither shall you⌃ worship their gods; but you⌃ shall destroy their graven images, you⌃ shall pull down their altars: but you⌃ listened not to my voice, for you⌃ did these things.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 12:15-20

Abram's Denial of His Wife. ( b. c. 1920.) 14 And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair. 15 The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house. 16 And he entreated Abram well for her sake: and he had sheep, and oxen, and he asses, and menservants, and maidservants, and she asses, and camels. 17 And the Lord plagued Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai Abram's… Read the whole commentary →

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