Genesis 12:15

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Summary

Genesis 12:15

The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.

Princes

Taken

Hebrews 13:4

General references

Psalm 105:14

Bible References

Princes

Then said the king's servants that ministered to him, Let there be fair young virgins sought for the king:

If a ruler hearkeneth to lies, all his servants are wicked.

They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it is leavened.

And the daughter of Pharaoh came down to wash herself at the river, and her maidens walked along by the river's side: and when she saw the ark among the flags, she sent her maid to fetch it.

And Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of the LORD, and the wall of Jerusalem on every side.

Now behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt, on which if a man leaneth, it will go into his hand, and pierce it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all that trust on him.

Pharaoh king of Egypt, and his servants, and his princes, and all his people;

They cried there, Pharaoh king of Egypt is but a noise; he hath passed the time appointed.

Son of man, take up a lamentation for Pharaoh king of Egypt, and say to him, Thou art like a young lion of the nations, and thou art as a whale in the seas: and thou didst come forth with thy rivers, and disturb the waters with thy feet, and render their rivers foul.

Taken

And Abraham said of Sarah his wife, she is my sister: And Abimelech king of Gerar sent and took Sarah.

And the maiden pleased him, and she obtained kindness from him; and he speedily gave her her things for purification, with such things as belonged to her, and seven maidens who were meet to be given her, out of the king's house: and he preferred her and her maids to the best place of the house of the women.

Seek the LORD, and his strength: seek his face evermore.

So he that goeth in to his neighbor's wife; whoever toucheth her shall not be innocent.

Marriage is honorable in all, and the bed undefiled: but lewd persons and adulterers God will judge.

General references

He suffered no man to do them wrong: yes, he reproved kings for their sakes;