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Genesis 12:18

Pharaoh summoned Abram, and said, “What is this that you have done to me? Why did you not tell me that she was your wife?

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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

17Then Yahweh afflicted Pharaoh and his house with great plagues because of Sarai, Abram's wife.

19Why did you say, 'She is my sister,' so that I took her to be my wife? Now therefore, here is your wife. Take her, and go your way.”

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Cross References

Genesis 3:13Yahweh God said to the woman, “What is this you have done?” The woman said, “The serpent lied to me, and I ate.”

Genesis 20:9Then Abimelech called for 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 to me that which ought not to be done.”

Genesis 26:10Abimelech said, “What is this you have done to us? One of the people might easily have slept with your wife, and you would have brought guilt upon us.”

Genesis 31:26Laban said to Jacob, “What have you done, that you deceived me and carried away my daughters like prisoners of war?

Exodus 32:21Then Moses said to Aaron, “What did this people do to you, that you have brought such a great sin on them?”

Judges 2:2You must make no covenant with those who live in this land. You must tear down their altars.' But you have not listened to my voice. What is this that you have done?

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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