Genesis 20:16

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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.

Thy

Genesis 20:5

Proverbs 27:5

Behold

Genesis 26:11

A covering

Genesis 24:65

Thus

Revelation 3:19

Bible References

Thy

hath not he himself said to me, She is my sister! and she, even she herself, said, He is my brother; in the integrity of my heart, and in the innocency of my hands, I have done this.'

Better is open reproof than hidden love.

Behold

and Abimelech commandeth all the people, saying, 'He who cometh against this man or against his wife, dying doth die.'

A covering

and she saith unto the servant, 'Who is this man who is walking in the field to meet us?' and the servant saith, 'It is my lord;' and she taketh the veil, and covereth herself.

Thus

And Joab saith, 'Jehovah doth add to His people as they are a hundred times; are they not, my lord, O king, all of them to my lord for servants? why doth my lord seek this? why is he for a cause of guilt to Israel?'

Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee, Give reproof to the wise, and he loveth thee.

Whoso is loving instruction, is loving knowledge, And whoso is hating reproof is brutish.

A ring of gold, and an ornament of pure gold, Is the wise reprover to an attentive ear.

Better is open reproof than hidden love.

And the chief of the company draweth near to him, and saith to him, 'What -- to thee, O sleeper? rise, call unto thy God, it may be God doth bethink himself of us, and we do not perish.'

'As many as I love, I do convict and chasten; be zealous, then, and reform;