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Genesis 26:11

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And Abimelech charged all his people, saying, He that toucheth this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.
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  1. Psalms 105:15Rank 1 from verse 11
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    15Saying, Touch not mine anointed, and do my prophets no harm.

  2. Genesis 20:6Rank 2 from verse 11
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    6And God said unto him in a dream, Yea, I know that thou didst this in the integrity of thy heart; for I also withheld thee from sinning against me: therefore suffered I thee not to touch her.

  3. Proverbs 6:29Rank 3 from verse 11
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    29So he that goeth in to his neighbour’s wife; whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent.

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    8For thus saith the Lord of hosts; After the glory hath he sent me unto the nations which spoiled you: for he that toucheth you toucheth the apple of his eye.

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Genesis 26:11

COMBINED MEANING

charged

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Past-tense, past-participial, or adjectival form of charge. Sense 1: Commanded, enjoined, or solemnly required. Sense 2: Imputed, accused, or charged with a fault. Sense 3: Burdened with a payment, obligation, or liability. Sense 4: Entrusted or made responsible for a person, duty, or burden.

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people

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Persons collectively; a nation, community, or group considered as a body.

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man

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1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.

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shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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put

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To place, set, lay, appoint, bring into a condition, or cause to be.

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10And Abimelech said, What is this thou hast done unto us? one of the people might lightly have lien with thy wife, and thou shouldest have brought guiltiness upon us.

11And Abimelech charged all his people, saying, He that toucheth this man or his wife shall surely be put to death.

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12Then Isaac sowed in that land, and received in the same year an hundredfold: and the Lord blessed him.

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