Αποτελέσματα Αναζήτησης
New Living Translation. Then Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, his wife, and his female servants, so they could have children. English Standard Version. Then Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, and also healed his wife and female slaves so that they bore children. Berean Standard Bible.
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After this reparation, God healed Abimelech at Abraham's...
- 17 NASB
17 NASB - Genesis 20:17 Then Abraham prayed to God, and God...
- 17 Catholic Bible
Abraham, Sarah, and Abimelech … 16 And to Sara he said:...
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17 Then Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelek, his wife and his female slaves so they could have children again, 18 for the Lord had kept all the women in Abimelek’s household from conceiving because of Abraham’s wife Sarah. Read full chapter.
After this reparation, God healed Abimelech at Abraham's intercession; also his wife and maids, so that they could bear again, for Jehovah had closed up every womb in Abimelech's house on Sarah's account.
God restored what He had taken from Abimelech and his household after Abimelech returned what he had taken, in innocence, from Abraham. More specifically, God healed after Abraham prayed. Why did God require the middle step of another person's prayer before taking action?
In this compelling chapter, we witness Abraham's journey to Negev where he deceives Abimelech about Sarah's true identity due to fear. However, God intervenes, warning Abimelech in a dream about Sarah's true status, leading to a confrontation with Abraham and a final act of restoration and healing.
17 Then Abraham prayed to God. And God healed Abimelech. He also healed his wife and his female slaves so they could have children again.
From his failed eighth test, God reveals seven lessons for protecting yourself from sin. These include: (1) vigilance where your flesh is weak; (2) gratitude for God’s deliverance; (3) honesty; (4) confession of sin; (5) personal responsibility; (6) integrity; and (7) humility.
