New American Standard Bible 1995

Genesis 20:14-18

14Abimelechאֲבִימֶ֜לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhH40then tookוַיִּקַּ֨חvai.yi.KachH3947sheepצֹ֣אןtzonH6629and oxenוּבָקָ֗רu.va.KarH1241and maleוַעֲבָדִים֙va.'a.va.DimH5650and femaleוּשְׁפָחֹ֔תu.she.fa.ChotH8198servantsH5650 H8198,and gaveוַיִּתֵּ֖ןvai.yi.TenH5414them to Abrahamלְאַבְרָהָ֑םle.'av.ra.HamH85,and restoredוַיָּ֣שֶׁבvai.Ya.shevH7725his wifeאִשְׁתּֽוֹ׃'ish.ToH802Sarahשָׂרָ֥הsa.RahH8283to him.

15Abimelechאֲבִימֶ֔לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhH40saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, “Beholdהִנֵּ֥הhi.NehH2009,my landאַרְצִ֖י'ar.TziH776is beforeלְפָנֶ֑יךָle.fa.Nei.khaH6440you;settleשֵֽׁב׃ShevH3427whereveryou pleaseבַּטּ֥וֹב בְּעֵינֶ֖יךָba.Tov be.'ei.Nei.khaH2896 H5869.”

16To Sarahוּלְשָׂרָ֣הu.le.sa.RahH8283he saidאָמַ֗ר'a.MarH559, “Beholdהִנֵּ֨הhi.NehH2009,I have givenנָתַ֜תִּיna.Ta.tiH5414yourbrotherלְאָחִ֔יךְle.'a.ChikhH251a thousandאֶ֤לֶף'E.lefH505pieces of silverכֶּ֙סֶף֙ke.sefH3701;beholdהִנֵּ֤הhi.NehH2009, it isyour vindicationכְּס֣וּתke.SutH3682before allH3605whoאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834are with you, and beforeH854allH3605menH3605you are clearedוְנֹכָֽחַת׃ve.no.Kha.chatH3198.”

17Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֖ם'av.ra.HamH85prayedוַיִּתְפַּלֵּ֥לvai.yit.pa.LelH6419to Godהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,and Godאֱלֹהִ֜ים'E.lo.HimH430healedוַיִּרְפָּ֨אvai.yir.Pa'H7495Abimelechאֲבִימֶ֧לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhH40and his wifeאִשְׁתּ֛וֹ'ish.ToH802and his maidsוְאַמְהֹתָ֖יוve.'am.ho.TavH519,so that they boreוַיֵּלֵֽדוּ׃vai.ye.Le.duH3205children.

18For the Lordיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068had closedעָצֹ֤ר'a.TzorH6113fastעָצַר֙'a.TzarH6113allכָּל־kol-H3605the wombsרֶ֖חֶםRe.chemH7358of the householdלְבֵ֣יתle.VeitH1004of Abimelechאֲבִימֶ֑לֶךְ'a.vi.Me.lekhH40becauseעַל־ דְּבַ֥ר'al- de.VarH5921 H1697of Sarahשָׂרָ֖הsa.RahH8283,Abraham’sאַבְרָהָֽם׃ ס'av.ra.HamH85wifeאֵ֥שֶׁת'E.shetH802.

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