Genesis 20:7 meaning and explanation

Now return the man’s wife, for he is a prophet; he will pray for you and you will live. But if you do not restore her, be aware that you will surely die—you and all who belong to you.”

Genesis 20:7, Berean Standard Bible

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God speaks these words to Abimelech in a dream after the king of Gerar took Sarah into his household on Abraham's claim that she was his sister. God tells Abimelech to return her, calling Abraham a prophet whose prayer will bring life.

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