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Did Avraham Avinu Commit a Sin? #Shorts
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Why?
He brought his righteous wife to stumble
in sin. Out
of fear lest they kill him. Meaning,
Avraham Avinu tells Sarah, Sarah, you
know,
you're you're really a lovely wife. It's
been It's been great. Here's the deal.
If we show everybody our marriage
certificate, they're going to kill me.
So, you just tell everyone that we're
brother and sister. This way, they can
forcibly abduct you and they will
violate you and my skin will be saved.
You hear what Avraham tells Sarah? He
basically tells Sarah, here is Sarah.
I'm going to feed you to the to the
dogs.
They're going to violate you and I'll
save my own skin.
Why did Avraham Avinu do that? Cuz he
was afraid for his life.
Did Avraham Avinu do the right thing?
No, says the Ramban. He sinned
egregiously. He did the wrong thing.