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Genesis 20
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Genesis
Abraham
Ekajuk Bible
Abimelech
, person
Abraham
, person
Sarah
, person
Gerar
, place
Negeb
, place
Kadesh
, place
Shur
, place
Ekajuk Bible
Berean Standard Bible
1
EKA
Ebraham kehm tahme o edi jio song rehng go ekidi edi ji Negeb song lene go elka elka ni Kadesh abola Sur. Á tohko jol mmongare ntiil go Gerar,
BSB
BSB:
Now Abraham journeyed from there to the region of the Negev and settled between Kadesh and Shur. While he was staying in Gerar,
2
EKA
eji Ebraham jolo o wo á bungu re Sara nkal ewe, <<Mmonanyehn wo.>> Owo Abimelek, ntula Gerar kehm tumu re bo song ko Sara ba, á ko-e ana nkal ewe.
BSB
BSB:
Abraham said of his wife Sarah, “She is my sister.” So Abimelech king of Gerar had Sarah brought to him.
3
EKA
Esowo kehm bake goji Abimelek atv amehng go nlem, kehm ba tong-e re, <<Á li jang jang ana ekpakv nne, eji á song rod nnenkal noo; tibre nnenkal noo ebbal nlum.>>
BSB
BSB:
One night, however, God came to Abimelech in a dream and told him, “You are as good as dead because of the woman you have taken, for she is a married woman.”
4
EKA
Ngare nyia Abimelek ka lak nnenkal noo abo, owo á kehm bungu re, <<O ntubesi a bahke rannge ejahbe ji ki kak afema?
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BSB:
Now Abimelech had not gone near her, so he replied, “Lord, would You destroy a nation even though it is innocent?
5
EKA
Anv Ebraham me-e tong-m re, <Sara mmonannee no nkal woa? Sara tobem bung a re, <Ebraham mmonannee no nlum woa?> Ji n limi a, ntir enyame li saang, fvfo abo enyame li saang.>>
BSB
BSB:
Didn’t Abraham tell me, ‘She is my sister’? And she herself said, ‘He is my brother.’ I have done this in the integrity of my heart and the innocence of my hands.”
6
EKA
Owo Esowo kehm-e tongo go nlem re, <<Etingitingi ji, n kpˈkahne re a limi jia a ntir enya saang. Owo wahnge n ki taame re wo lim ebi tob-m. Jˈnehm ji wahnge n ki taame re wo koor-e abo.
BSB
BSB:
Then God said to Abimelech in the dream, “Yes, I know that you did this with a clear conscience, and so I have kept you from sinning against Me. That is why I did not let you touch her.
7
EKA
Anv, feera nkala nnenlum noo song ka-e, tibre nnenlum noo nnyehnamahr Esowo wo, á bahke kake ero ka-a, a bahke kpini. Á tohko feere a ne, kahn na kahn re wo a ane eba kpee, ḿ bahke kpoko.>>
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BSB:
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.”
8
EKA
Njahm fungfu, efungfu behrebehre, Abimelek kehm lungu atubesi anebeltum ebe, eji á ma tong bo kpee ji ma jol, bo ane kpee bele elfahle sehng.
BSB
BSB:
Early the next morning Abimelech got up and summoned all his servants; and when he described to them all that had happened, the men were terrified.
9
EKA
Owo Abimelek kehm tumu re lung Ebraham, fere tong-e re, <<Jenji wahnge á ma-r lim ana. Ebi ajii m ma-a lim, ji wahnge á ma ko egburu ebi ana jia ba kun-m, a eti etul ejame. A ma-m lim nsol nyi ki fuumu re wo lim.>>
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BSB:
Then Abimelech called Abraham and asked, “What have you done to us? How have I sinned against you, that you have brought such tremendous guilt upon me and my kingdom? You have done things to me that should not be done.”
10
EKA
Abimelek kehm bahbe Ebraham re, <<Jenji wahng ka a limi ejum ana jia?>>
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BSB:
Abimelech also asked Abraham, “What prompted you to do such a thing?”
11
EKA
Ebraham kehm faange re, <<N bungu tong elname re, <Etingitingi elfahle ni Esowo edi jia limm, bo bahk-m wulu tib esi nkal ewame.>
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BSB:
Abraham replied, “I thought to myself, ‘Surely there is no fear of God in this place. They will kill me on account of my wife.’
12
EKA
Nne lˈ bum jio go nkpe, á lohko li mmonanee no nkal, e lohng nde awohng, sehngem re eblohngo ni e ki lohng nnyehn awohng.
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BSB:
Besides, she really is my sister, the daughter of my father—though not the daughter of my mother—and she became my wife.
13
EKA
Eji Esowo sebe re me n lohng nlaaga nsoo sa, n tong-e re, <Ana wo a bahk-m tibi elkoro ena: Edi ajehng ajehng ji e lˈjee, jo tong ane re, me mmonanee no nlum wo.>>>
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BSB:
So when God had me journey from my father’s house, I said to Sarah, ‘This is how you can show your loyalty to me: Wherever we go, say of me, “He is my brother.”’”
14
EKA
Owo Abimelek kehm koko ejoro, a efong, go aju aneblum, a anebkal ba ka Ebraham, fere feera Sara nkal ewe ba ka-e.
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BSB:
So Abimelech brought sheep and cattle, menservants and maidservants, and he gave them to Abraham and restored his wife Sarah to him.
15
EKA
Abimelek kehm bungu re, <<Nyehn ndi enyame ga nong no, edi ajehng ajehng ji lˈkor-a song lene.>>
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BSB:
And Abimelech said, “Look, my land is before you. Settle wherever you please.”
16
EKA
Á bungu tong Sara re, <<N kpˈkake mmonanne no nlum asilva akpohko, atahltahl nkpel ebal atahl awubu, nyaa li re wo ko bulu nsoodo nyi li bada na, go esamahr ane eba kpee, ba li a na; re wo ebˈbi ajehng ajehng a ka lim.>>
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BSB:
And he said to Sarah, “See, I am giving your brother a thousand pieces of silver. It is your vindication before all who are with you; you are completely cleared.”
17
EKA
Ebraham kehm kake ero bahb Esowo, á lim Abimelek á nob, a nkal ewe, a aju abon ba nkal, re bo kpe jo jel abon,
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BSB:
Then Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech and his wife and his maidservants, so that they could again bear children—
18
EKA
tibre Jehova bˈbulu ejˈjele ajehng ajehng ji nnenkal awohng awohng no li go nlaaga Abimelek, tib esi Sara nkala Ebraham.
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BSB:
for on account of Abraham’s wife Sarah, the LORD had completely closed all the wombs in Abimelech’s household.
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Ekajuk Bible. Copyright © 2024 Luke Initiative for Scripture Translation and The Seed Company. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). Text from eBible.org; verses renumbered to the KJV scheme where they differ, otherwise unchanged.
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