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KJV Lexicon And unto SarahSarah (saw-raw') Sarah, Abraham's wife -- Sarah. he said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Behold I have given nathan (naw-than') to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) thy brother 'ach (awkh) a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. a thousand 'eleph (eh'-lef) hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand. pieces of silver keceph (keh'-sef) silver (from its pale color); by implication, money -- money, price, silver(-ling). behold he is to thee a covering kcuwth (kes-ooth') a cover (garment); figuratively, a veiling -- covering, raiment, vesture. of the eyes `ayin (ah'-yin) an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape) unto all that are with thee and with all other thus she was reproved yakach (yaw-kahh') to be right (i.e. correct); reciprocal, to argue; causatively, to decide, justify or convict Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible To Sarah he said, "Behold, I have given your brother a thousand pieces of silver; behold, it is your vindication before all who are with you, and before all men you are cleared." King James Bible And unto Sarah he said, Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of silver: behold, he is to thee a covering of the eyes, unto all that are with thee, and with all other: thus she was reproved. Holman Christian Standard Bible And he said to Sarah, "Look, I am giving your brother 1,000 pieces of silver. It is a verification of your honor to all who are with you. You are fully vindicated." International Standard Version Abimelech also told Sarah, "Look! I am giving your brother 1,000 pieces of silver to vindicate you in the eyes of all who are with you. As a result, you will be completely vindicated." NET Bible To Sarah he said, "Look, I have given a thousand pieces of silver to your 'brother.' This is compensation for you so that you will stand vindicated before all who are with you." GOD'S WORD® Translation He said to Sarah, "Don't forget, I've given your brother 25 pounds of silver. This is to silence any criticism against you from everyone with you. You're completely cleared." King James 2000 Bible And unto Sarah he said, Behold, I have given your brother a thousand pieces of silver: behold, he is to you a vindication of the eyes, unto all that are with you, and with all others: thus she was righted. Links Genesis 20:16Genesis 20:16 NIV Genesis 20:16 NLT Genesis 20:16 ESV Genesis 20:16 NASB Genesis 20:16 KJV |