And it came to pass, when he had been there a long time, that Abimelech king of the Philistines looked out a window, and saw, and, behold, Isaac was caressing Rebekah his wife.

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George Leo Haydock

AD 1849

His wife; using greater familiarity than a grave and virtuous man, like Isaac, would offer to do with his sister, or with another person's wife. Sin, or punishment, (Menochius) such as Abimelech's father had formerly experienced. (Haydock)

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