Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the men of the place asked him of his wife; and he said, She is my sister: for he feared to say, She is my wife; lest, said he, the men of the place should kill me for Rebekah; because she was fair to look upon.
She is my sister
Fair
Bible References
She is my sister
Genesis 12:13
Please say you’re my sister so it will go well for me because of you, and my life will be spared on your account.”
Genesis 20:2
Abraham said about his wife Sarah, “She is my sister.” So Abimelech king of Gerar had Sarah brought to him.
Proverbs 29:25 The fear of man is a snare,
but the one who trusts in the Lord is protected.
but the one who trusts in the Lord is protected.
Matthew 10:28 Don’t fear those who kill the body but are not able to kill the soul; rather, fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
Ephesians 5:25
Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave Himself for her
Colossians 3:9
Do not lie to one another, since you have put off the old self with its practices
Fair
Genesis 24:16
Now the girl was very beautiful, a young woman who had not known a man intimately. She went down to the spring, filled her jug, and came up.