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.

Bible References

She is my sister

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.
Genesis 20:2
And Abraham will say as to Sarah his wife, This my sister: and Abimelech, king of Gerar, will send and take Sarah.
Proverbs 29:25
The fear of man will give a snare: and he trusting in Jehovah shall be exalted.
Matthew 10:28
And fear not from those killing the body, and not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him able to destroy also soul and body in hell.
Ephesians 5:25
Husbands, love your own wives, as also Christ loved the church, and delivered himself up for it;
Colossians 3:9
Lie not to one another, having put off the old man with big deeds;

Fair

Genesis 24:16
And the girl good of aspect exceedingly; a virgin, and man knew her not: and she will go down to the fountain and fill her bucket, and come up.