Genesis 20:11

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God is not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.

Surely

Slay

Genesis 12:12

Genesis 26:7

General references

Romans 3:18

Bible References

Surely

and He saith, 'Put not forth thine hand unto the youth, nor do anything to him, for now I have known that thou art fearing God, and hast not withheld thy son, thine only one, from Me.'

And Joseph saith unto them on the third day, 'This do and live; God I fear!

the former governors who are before me have made themselves heavy on the people, and take of them in bread and wine, besides in silver forty shekels; also, their servants have ruled over the people -- and I have not done so, because of the fear of God.

A man there hath been in the land of Uz -- Job his name -- and that man hath been perfect and upright -- both fearing God, and turning aside from evil.

And He saith to man: -- 'Lo, fear of the Lord, that is wisdom, And to turn from evil is understanding.'

Have all working iniquity not known? Those consuming my people have eaten bread, Jehovah they have not called.

To the Overseer. -- By a servant of Jehovah, by David. The transgression of the wicked Is affirming within my heart, 'Fear of God is not before his eyes,

Fear of Jehovah is a beginning of knowledge, Wisdom and instruction fools have despised!

Then understandest thou fear of Jehovah, And knowledge of God thou findest.

The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil; Pride, and arrogance, and an evil way, And a froward mouth, I have hated.

In kindness and truth pardoned is iniquity, And in the fear of Jehovah Turn thou aside from evil.

There is no fear of God before their eyes.'

Slay

and it hath come to pass that the Egyptians see thee, and they have said, 'This is his wife,' and they have slain me, and thee they keep alive:

and men of the place ask him of his wife, and he saith, 'She is my sister:' for he hath been afraid to say, 'My wife -- lest the men of the place kill me for Rebekah, for she is of good appearance.'

General references

There is no fear of God before their eyes.'