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
So tell them you are my sister so that it may go well for me because of you and my life will be spared on account of you."
Genesis 20:2
Abraham said about his wife Sarah, "She is my sister." So Abimelech, king of Gerar, sent for Sarah and took her.
Proverbs 29:25
The fear of people becomes a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord will be set on high.
Matthew 10:28
Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the one 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 man with its practices
Fair
Genesis 24:16
Now the young woman was very beautiful. She was a virgin; no man had ever had sexual relations with her. She went down to the spring, filled her jug, and came back up.