Genesis 20:13 meaning and explanation

So when God had me journey from my father’s house, I said to Sarah, ‘This is how you can show your loyalty to me: Wherever we go, say of me, “He is my brother.”’”

Genesis 20:13, Berean Standard Bible

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Abraham is speaking to Abimelech, king of Gerar, explaining why he called Sarah his sister. He says this was a standing arrangement made when God first called him from his father's house, not a sudden panic in Gerar.

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