Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But Abram said unto Sarai, Behold, thy maid is in thy hand; do to her as it pleaseth thee. And when Sarai dealt hardly with her, she fled from her face.
As it pleaseth thee
Bible References
Abram
Genesis 13:8
Abram said to Lot, "Let there be no quarreling between me and you, and between my herdsmen and your herdsmen, for we are close relatives.
Proverbs 14:29
The one who is slow to anger has great understanding, but the one who has a quick temper exalts folly.
Proverbs 15:1
A gentle response turns away anger, but a harsh word stirs up wrath.
1 Peter 3:7
Husbands, in the same way, treat your wives with consideration as the weaker partners and show them honor as fellow heirs of the grace of life. In this way nothing will hinder your prayers.
In
Genesis 24:10
Then the servant took ten of his master's camels and departed with all kinds of gifts from his master at his disposal. He journeyed to the region of Aram Naharaim and the city of Nahor.
Job 2:6
So the Lord said to Satan, "All right, he is in your power; only preserve his life."
Psalm 106:41
He handed them over to the nations, and those who hated them ruled over them.
Jeremiah 38:5
King Zedekiah said to them, "Very well, you can do what you want with him. For I cannot do anything to stop you."
As it pleaseth thee
Proverbs 29:19
A servant cannot be corrected by words, for although he understands, there is no answer.
Fled
Exodus 2:15
When Pharaoh heard about this event, he sought to kill Moses. So Moses fled from Pharaoh and settled in the land of Midian, and he settled by a certain well.
Proverbs 27:8
Like a bird that wanders from its nest, so is a person who wanders from his home.
Ecclesiastes 10:4
If the anger of the ruler flares up against you, do not resign from your position, for a calm response can undo great offenses.