Genesis 20:7
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Now therefore restore the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.Now return the man’s wife, for he is a prophet; he will pray for you and you will live. But if you do not restore her, be aware that you will surely die—you and all who belong to you.”
In other translations
Now therefore restore the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.Now return the man’s wife, for he is a prophet; he will pray for you and you will live. But if you do not restore her, be aware that you will surely die—you and all who belong to you.”
Hebrew words
וְעַתָּהve'atahand thereforeH6258הָשֵׁבhashevreturnH7725אֵשֶׁת־'eshet-[the] wife ofH802הָאִישׁha'ishthe manH376כִּי־ki-forH3588נָבִיאnavi'[is] a prophetH5030הוּאhu'heH1931וְיִתְפַּלֵּלveyitpalelso he may prayH6419בַּעַדְךָba'adkhafor youH1157וֶחְיֵהvechyehand liveH2421וְאִם־ve'im-and ifH518אֵינְךָ'einekhanot [are] youH369מֵשִׁיבmeshivreturning [her]H7725דַּעda'knowH3045כִּי־ki-thatH3588מוֹתmotcertainly <to die>H4191תָּמוּתtamutyou will dieH4191אַתָּה'atahyouH859וְכָל־vekholand allH3605אֲשֶׁר־'asher-whoH834לָךְ׃lakh[belong] to <the> you
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