unfoldingWord_en_tn/gen/20/01.md

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  • Shur - This is a desert region on the eastern border of Egypt. (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:translate_names)
  • sent his men and they took Sarah - This can be translated as "made his men go get Sarah and bring her to him."
  • God came to Abimelech - "God appeared to Abimelech"
  • Behold - "Listen to me" (UDB). The word “behold” here adds emphasis to what follows.
  • you are a dead man - This is a strong way of saying "you will certainly die soon" or "I will kill you."
  • a man's wife - "a married woman"