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Abraham, Sarah, and Abimelech

Genesis 20:10

In 11 translations

BSB
Abimelech also asked Abraham, “What prompted you to do such a thing?”
KJV
And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What sawest thou, that thou hast done this thing?
WEB
Abimelech said to Abraham, “What did you see, that you have done this thing?”
ASV
And Abimelech said unto Abraham, What sawest thou, that thou hast done this thing?
LSV
Abimelech also says to Abraham, “What have you seen that you have done this thing?”
YLT
Abimelech also saith unto Abraham, 'What hast thou seen that thou hast done this thing?'
DBY
And Abimelech said to Abraham, What hast thou seen that thou hast done this?
DRC
And again he expostulated with him, and said, What sawest thou, that thou hast done this?
GNV
So Abimelech said vnto Abraham, What sawest thou that thou hast done this thing?
JPS
And Abimelech said unto Abraham: 'What sawest thou, that thou hast done this thing?'
LXXE
And Abimelech said to Abraam, What hast thou seen in me that thou hast done this?

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֲבִימֶ֖לֶךְ אֶל־אַבְרָהָ֑ם מָ֣ה רָאִ֔יתָ כִּ֥י עָשִׂ֖יתָ אֶת־הַדָּבָ֥ר הַזֶּֽה׃
LXX-Br
Εἶπε δὲ Ἀβιμέλεχ τῷ Ἁβραὰμ, τί ἐνιδὼν ἐποίησας τοῦτο;

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