Genesis 20:3
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King James Version (modern wording)
But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, you are but a dead man, for the woman which you have taken; for she is a man's wife.
Genesis 20:3 (KJV)
American Standard Version
But God came to Abimelech in a dream of the night, and said to him, Behold, thou art but a dead man, because of the woman whom thou hast taken; for she is a man’s wife.
Genesis 20:3 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
One night, however, God came to Abimelech in a dream and told him, “You are as good as dead because of the woman you have taken, for she is a married woman.”
Genesis 20:3 (BSB)
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What does Genesis 20:3 say?
Genesis 20:3 in modern King James wording reads: "But God came to Abimelech in a dream by night, and said to him, Behold, you are but a dead man, for the woman which you have taken; for she is a man's wife."
Where is Genesis 20:3 found in the Bible?
Genesis 20:3 is verse 3 of chapter 20 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.
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