Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And unto Sarah he said, Behold, I have given thy brother a thousand pieces of silver: behold, he is to thee a covering of the eyes, unto all that are with thee, and with all other: thus she was reproved.
Behold
A covering
Bible References
Thy
Genesis 20:5
Abraham said that she was his sister. She said the same thing. I did this with a clear conscience. I have done no wrong!
Proverbs 27:5
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Behold
Genesis 26:11
So Abimelech charged all the people, saying: He who touches this man or his wife will certainly be put to death.
A covering
Genesis 24:65
She asked Abraham's servant: Who is that man walking toward us in the field? He is my master, the servant answered. So she took her veil (scarf) and covered her face.
Thus
1 Chronicles 21:3
Joab answered: May Jehovah make the people of Israel a hundred times more numerous than they are now! They are all your servants, Your Majesty. Why do you want to do this and make the whole nation guilty?
Proverbs 9:8
Correct a scoffer (mocker) (scorner) and he will hate you. Reprove a wise man and he will love you.
Proverbs 12:1
Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge. He that hates reproof is stupid.
Proverbs 25:12
As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise provider to a listening ear.
Proverbs 27:5
Open rebuke is better than secret love.
Jonah 1:6
So the captain came to him, and said: Why are you sleeping? Get up and call on your god. Perhaps your god will be concerned about us so that we will not perish.
Revelation 3:19
I reprove and discipline those whom I love: be zealous therefore, and repent.