Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Therefore it shall come to pass, when the Egyptians shall see thee, that they shall say, This is his wife: and they will kill me, but they will save thee alive.

Bible References

Will kill

Genesis 20:11
Abraham said, “Because I thought, surely there is no fear of God in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.
Genesis 26:7
When the men of the place asked about his wife, he said, “She is my sister,” for he was afraid to say, “my wife,” thinking, “the men of the place might kill me on account of Rebekah, for she is beautiful.”
1 Samuel 27:1
Then David said to himself, “Now I will perish one day by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than to escape into the land of the Philistines. Saul then will despair of searching for me anymore in all the territory of Israel, and I will escape from his hand.”
Proverbs 29:25
The fear of man brings a snare,
But he who trusts in the Lord will be exalted.
Matthew 10:28
Do not fear those who kill the body but are unable to kill the soul; but rather fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
1 John 1:8
If we say that we have no sin, we are deceiving ourselves and the truth is not in us.

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