Did he not himself say to me, ‘She is my sister’? And she (A)herself said, ‘He is my brother.’ In (B)the integrity of my heart and the innocence of my [a]hands I have done this.” Then God said to him in the dream, “Yes, I know that in the integrity of your heart you have done this, and I also [b](C)kept you from sinning against Me; therefore I did not let you touch her. Now therefore, restore the man’s wife, for (D)he is a prophet, and he will pray for you and you will live. But if you do not restore her, know that you shall surely die, you and all who are yours.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 20:5 Lit palms
  2. Genesis 20:6 Lit restrained