However, before Abimelech could go any further, Jehovah said to him in a dream: “I too have known that in the honesty of your heart you have done this, and I was also holding you back from sinning against me. That is why I did not allow you to touch her.
لَا شَكَّ أَنَّهُ كَانَ بِإِمْكَانِ يَهْوَه أَنْ يَتَعَامَلَ بِقَسْوَةٍ مَعَ أَبِيمَالِكَ ٱلَّذِي كَانَ عَابِدًا لِلْآلِهَةِ ٱلْبَاطِلَةِ .‏