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Related Verses

Genesis 20:6–7
Then God said to him in the dream, “Yes, I know that you have done this in the integrity of your heart, and it was I who kept you from sinning against me. Therefore I did not let you touch her. Now then, return the man’s wife, for he is a prophet, so that he will pray for you, and you shall live. But if you do not return her, know that you shall surely die, you and all who are yours.”

Genesis 26:11
So Abimelech warned all the people, saying, “Whoever touches this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.”

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