Genesis 20:9

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Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said unto him, What hast thou done unto us? and what have I offended thee, that thou hast brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? thou hast done deeds unto me that ought not to be done.Then Abimelech called Abraham and asked, “What have you done to us? How have I sinned against you, that you have brought such tremendous guilt upon me and my kingdom? You have done things to me that should not be done.”

In other translations

Then Abimelech called Abraham, and said unto him, What hast thou done unto us? and what have I offended thee, that thou hast brought on me and on my kingdom a great sin? thou hast done deeds unto me that ought not to be done.Then Abimelech called Abraham and asked, “What have you done to us? How have I sinned against you, that you have brought such tremendous guilt upon me and my kingdom? You have done things to me that should not be done.”

Hebrew words

וַיִּקְרָאvaiyikra'and he summonedH7121אֲבִימֶלֶךְ'avimelekhAbimelechH40לְאַבְרָהָםle'avraham<to> AbrahamH85וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559לוֹloto <the> himמֶה־meh-what?H4100עָשִׂיתָ'asitahave you doneH6213לָּנוּlanuto <the> usוּמֶה־umeh-and what?H4100חָטָאתִיchatatihave I sinnedH2398לָךְlakhto <the> youכִּי־ki-forH3588הֵבֵאתָhevetayou have broughtH935עָלַי'alaion meH5921וְעַל־ve'al-and onH5921מַמְלַכְתִּיmamlakhtikingdom myH4467חֲטָאָהchata'aha sinH2401גְדֹלָהgedolahgreatH1419מַעֲשִׂיםma'asimdeedsH4639אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834לֹא־lo'-notH3808יֵעָשׂוּye'asuthey will be doneH6213עָשִׂיתָ'asitayou have doneH6213עִמָּדִי׃'imadiwith meH5978

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

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People and places

People: Abimelech (Genesis 20), Abraham

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