Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So Abimelek gave orders to all the people: “Anyone who harms this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.” New Living Translation Then Abimelech issued a public proclamation: “Anyone who touches this man or his wife will be put to death!” English Standard Version So Abimelech warned all the people, saying, “Whoever touches this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.” Berean Standard Bible So Abimelech warned all the people, saying, “Whoever harms this man or his wife will surely be put to death.” King James Bible And Abimelech charged all his people, saying, He that toucheth this man or his wife shall surely be put to death. New King James Version So Abimelech charged all his people, saying, “He who touches this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.” New American Standard Bible So Abimelech commanded all the people, saying, “He who touches this man or his wife will certainly be put to death.” NASB 1995 So Abimelech charged all the people, saying, “He who touches this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.” NASB 1977 So Abimelech charged all the people, saying, “He who touches this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.” Legacy Standard Bible So Abimelech commanded all the people, saying, “He who touches this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.” Amplified Bible Then Abimelech commanded all his people, “Whoever touches this man [Isaac] or his wife [Rebekah] shall without exception be put to death.” Christian Standard Bible So Abimelech warned all the people, “Whoever harms this man or his wife will certainly be put to death.” Holman Christian Standard Bible So Abimelech warned all the people with these words: “Whoever harms this man or his wife will certainly die.” American Standard Version And Abimelech charged all the people, saying, He that toucheth this man or his wife shall surely be put to death. Contemporary English Version Then Abimelech warned his people that anyone who even touched Isaac or Rebekah would be put to death. English Revised Version And Abimelech charged all the people, saying, He that toucheth this man or his wife shall surely be put to death. GOD'S WORD® Translation So Abimelech ordered his people, "Anyone who touches this man or his wife will be put to death." Good News Translation Abimelech warned all the people: "Anyone who mistreats this man or his wife will be put to death." International Standard Version So he issued this order to everyone: "Whoever touches this man or his wife is to be executed." Majority Standard Bible So Abimelech warned all the people, saying, “Whoever harms this man or his wife will surely be put to death.” NET Bible So Abimelech commanded all the people, "Whoever touches this man or his wife will surely be put to death." New Heart English Bible Abimelech commanded all the people, saying, "He who touches this man or his wife will surely be put to death." Webster's Bible Translation And Abimelech charged all his people, saying, He that toucheth this man or his wife shall surely be put to death. World English Bible Abimelech commanded all the people, saying, “He who touches this man or his wife will surely be put to death.” Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand Abimelech commands all the people, saying, “He who comes against this man or against his wife, dying does die.” Young's Literal Translation and Abimelech commandeth all the people, saying, 'He who cometh against this man or against his wife, dying doth die.' Smith's Literal Translation And Abimelech will command all the people, saying, He touching this man and his wife, dying, shall die. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleHe that shall touch this man's wife, shall surely be put to death. Catholic Public Domain Version “Whoever will touch the wife of this man will die a death.” New American Bible Abimelech then commanded all the people: “Anyone who maltreats this man or his wife shall be put to death.” New Revised Standard Version So Abimelech warned all the people, saying, “Whoever touches this man or his wife shall be put to death.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd Abimeleck charged all the people, saying, Whoever harms this man or his wife shall surely be put to death. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Abimelek commanded all the people and said, “Whoever molests this man or his wife shall surely be killed.” OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Abimelech charged all the people, saying: 'He that toucheth this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.' Brenton Septuagint Translation And Abimelech charged all his people, saying Every man that touches this man and his wife shall be liable to death. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Isaac Deceives Abimelech…10“What is this you have done to us?” asked Abimelech. “One of the people could easily have slept with your wife, and you would have brought guilt upon us.” 11So Abimelech warned all the people, saying, “Whoever harms this man or his wife will surely be put to death.” Cross References Genesis 20:3-7 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.” / Now Abimelech had not gone near her, so he replied, “Lord, would You destroy a nation even though it is innocent? / Didn’t Abraham tell me, ‘She is my sister’? And she herself said, ‘He is my brother.’ I have done this in the integrity of my heart and the innocence of my hands.” ... Genesis 12:17-20 The LORD, however, afflicted Pharaoh and his household with severe plagues because of Abram’s wife Sarai. / So Pharaoh summoned Abram and asked, “What have you done to me? Why didn’t you tell me she was your wife? / Why did you say, ‘She is my sister,’ so that I took her as my wife? Now then, here is your wife. Take her and go!” ... Exodus 20:14 You shall not commit adultery. Exodus 22:28 You must not blaspheme God or curse the ruler of your people. Leviticus 18:26-30 But you are to keep My statutes and ordinances, and you must not commit any of these abominations—neither your native-born nor the foreigner who lives among you. / For the men who were in the land before you committed all these abominations, and the land has become defiled. / So if you defile the land, it will vomit you out as it spewed out the nations before you. ... Deuteronomy 5:18 You shall not commit adultery. Deuteronomy 22:22-24 If a man is found lying with another man’s wife, both the man who slept with her and the woman must die. You must purge the evil from Israel. / If there is a virgin pledged in marriage to a man, and another man encounters her in the city and sleeps with her, / you must take both of them out to the gate of that city and stone them to death—the young woman because she did not cry out in the city, and the man because he has violated his neighbor’s wife. So you must purge the evil from among you. 1 Samuel 24:6 So he said to his men, “The LORD forbid that I should do such a thing to my master, the LORD’s anointed. May I never lift my hand against him, since he is the LORD’s anointed.” 2 Samuel 12:13-14 Then David said to Nathan, “I have sinned against the LORD.” “The LORD has taken away your sin,” Nathan replied. “You will not die. / Nevertheless, because by this deed you have shown utter contempt for the word of the LORD, the son born to you will surely die.” Proverbs 6:29-32 So is he who sleeps with another man’s wife; no one who touches her will go unpunished. / Men do not despise the thief if he steals to satisfy his hunger. / Yet if caught, he must pay sevenfold; he must give up all the wealth of his house. ... Matthew 5:27-28 You have heard that it was said, ‘Do not commit adultery.’ / But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart. Matthew 19:18 “Which ones?” the man asked. Jesus answered, “‘Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not bear false witness, Mark 10:19 You know the commandments: ‘Do not murder, do not commit adultery, do not steal, do not bear false witness, do not cheat others, honor your father and mother.’” Luke 16:18 Anyone who divorces his wife and marries another woman commits adultery, and he who marries a divorced woman commits adultery. John 8:3-11 The scribes and Pharisees, however, brought to Him a woman caught in adultery. They made her stand before them / and said, “Teacher, this woman was caught in the act of adultery. / In the Law Moses commanded us to stone such a woman. So what do You say?” ... Treasury of Scripture And Abimelech charged all his people, saying, He that touches this man or his wife shall surely be put to death. toucheth. Genesis 20:6 And God said unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart; for I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her. Psalm 105:15 Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm. Proverbs 6:29 So he that goeth in to his neighbour's wife; whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent. Jump to Previous Abimelech Abim'elech Charged Commanded Commandeth Death Die Dying Isaac Orders Surely Touches Toucheth Touching Warned WifeJump to Next Abimelech Abim'elech Charged Commanded Commandeth Death Die Dying Isaac Orders Surely Touches Toucheth Touching Warned WifeGenesis 26 1. Isaac, because of famine, sojourns in Gerar, and the Lord blesses him.7. He is reproved by Abimelech for denying his wife. 12. He grows rich, and the Philistines envy his prosperity. 18. He digs wells. 23. God appears to him at Beersheba, and blesses him; 26. and Abimelech makes a covenant with him. 34. Esau's wives. So Abimelech The name "Abimelech" is of Hebrew origin, meaning "my father is king." This title was often used for Philistine kings, similar to "Pharaoh" in Egypt. Abimelech's role here is significant as a ruler who recognizes the sanctity of Isaac's marriage. Historically, the Philistines were a powerful group in the region, and their interactions with the patriarchs are pivotal in understanding the socio-political dynamics of the time. warned all the people saying, 'Whoever harms this man or his wife shall surely be put to death CHAPTER 26:12-22 Hebrew So Abimelechאֲבִימֶ֔לֶךְ (’ă·ḇî·me·leḵ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 40: Abimelech -- 'father is king', a Philistine name, also an Israelite name warned וַיְצַ֣ו (way·ṣaw) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 6680: To lay charge (upon), give charge (to), command, order all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every the people, הָעָ֖ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock saying, לֵאמֹ֑ר (lê·mōr) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 559: To utter, say “Whoever harms הַנֹּגֵ֜עַ (han·nō·ḡê·a‘) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 5060: To touch, lay the hand upon, to reach, violently, to strike this הַזֶּ֛ה (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that man בָּאִ֥ישׁ (bā·’îš) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person or his wife וּבְאִשְׁתּ֖וֹ (ū·ḇə·’iš·tōw) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 802: Woman, wife, female will surely מ֥וֹת (mō·wṯ) Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute Strong's 4191: To die, to kill be put to death.” יוּמָֽת׃ (yū·māṯ) Verb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4191: To die, to kill Links Genesis 26:11 NIVGenesis 26:11 NLT Genesis 26:11 ESV Genesis 26:11 NASB Genesis 26:11 KJV Genesis 26:11 BibleApps.com Genesis 26:11 Biblia Paralela Genesis 26:11 Chinese Bible Genesis 26:11 French Bible Genesis 26:11 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 26:11 Abimelech commanded all the people saying He (Gen. 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