7 And if I tell them the truth, they will slay me; for their soul cleaves to them to worship them and honour them. (JUB) 8 Keep silent, my son, lest they slay thee.' And these words he spake to his two brothers, and they were angry with him and he kept silent. (JUB) 9 And in the fortieth jubilee, in the second week, in the seventh year thereof, [1925 A.M.] Abram took to himself a wife, and her name was Sarai, the daughter of his father, and she became his wife. (JUB)
Book of Jubilees 12:7–9
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