Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And yet indeed she is my sister; she is the daughter of my father, but not the daughter of my mother; and she became my wife.

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Bible References

And yet

Genesis 11:29
And Abram and Nahor will take to them wives, the name of Abram's wife Sarai; and the name of Nahor's wife, Milcah, the daughter of Haran, the father of Milcah, and the father of Iscah.
Genesis 12:13
Say, now, thou my sister, that it shall be well to me because of thee, and my soul shall live by means of thee.
1 Thessalonians 5:22
Keep away from all appearance of evil.

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Leviticus 20:17
And a man who shall take his sister, his father's daughter, or his mother's daughter, and he saw her nakedness, and she shall see his nakedness; it is a reproach; and they were cut off in the eyes of the sons of their people; he uncovered his sister's nakedness; he shall bear his iniquity.