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Genesis 20:16-18
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16 Then he said to Sarah, “I have given your brother 1,000 pieces of silver as proof to everyone that you have done nothing wrong.”[a]

17-18 Meanwhile, God had kept Abimelech's wife and slaves from having children. But Abraham prayed, and God let them start having children again.

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  1. 20.16 as proof … wrong: One possible meaning for the difficult Hebrew text.
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