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The Creation of Adam, Michelangelo

Genesis 20:1

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Genesis 20:1 (WEB)

Abraham traveled from there toward the land of the South, and lived between Kadesh and Shur. He lived as a foreigner in Gerar.

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  • “So, too, Abraham, once bidden to go to foreign lands, and not being held back either by the danger to his wife’s modesty, nor by the fear of death before him, preserved both his own life and his wife’s chastity.” — editor's note: Gen. xx. 1 ff.

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