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Genesis 20:10

And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What sawest thou, that thou hast done this thing?
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What does Genesis 20:10 mean?

See here much to blame, even in the father of the faithful. Mark his distrust of God, his undue care about life, his intent to deceive.

Key themes

HopeCreationFallCovenant

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Keep this verse inside Genesis 20:8-12 and alongside a few nearby related passages.

Genesis 20:8Genesis 20:9Romans 8:24Revelation 21:4

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Glossary

Abraham Person

Father of a multitude, son of Terah, named ( Gen. 11:27 ) before his older brothers Nahor and Haran, because he was the heir of the promises.

Abimelech Person

My father a king, or father of a king, a common name of the Philistine kings, as “Pharaoh” was of the Egyptian kings. (1. ) The Philistine king of Gerar in the time of Abraham ( Gen. 20:1-18 ).