Genesis 26:8-14 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

8. And when very many days were passed, and he abode there, Abimelech king of the Palestines looking out through a window, saw him playing with Rebecca his wife.

9. And calling for him, he said: It is evident she is thy wife: why didst thou feign her to be thy sister? He answered: I feared lest I should die for her sake.

10. And Abimelech said: Why hadst thou deceived us? Some man of the people might have lain with thy wife, and thou hadst brought upon us a great sin. And he commanded all the people, saying:

11. He that shall touch this man's wife, shall surely be put to death.

12. And Isaac sowed in that land, and he found that same year a hundredfold: and the Lord blessed him.

13. And the man was enriched, and he went on prospering and increasing, till he became exceeding great:

14. And he had possessions of sheep and of herds, and a very great family. Wherefore the Palestines envying him,

Genesis 26