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 that you are my sister, so things will go well for me for your sake. That way, you'll be saving my life."
Genesis 20:2
because Abraham kept saying about his wife Sarah, "She is my sister," King Abimelech of Gerar summoned them and took Sarah into his household.
Proverbs 29:25
Fearing any human being is a trap, but confiding in the LORD keeps anyone safe.
Matthew 10:28
Stop being afraid of those who kill the body but can't kill the soul. Instead, be afraid of the one who can destroy both body and soul in hell.
Ephesians 5:25
Husbands, love your wives as the Messiah loved the church and gave himself for it,
Colossians 3:9
Do not lie to one another, for you have stripped off the old nature with its practices
Fair
Genesis 24:16
The woman was very beautiful, young, and had not had sexual relations with a man. Going down to the spring, she filled her jug and turned for home.