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
Say you are my sister, so that I will be treated well for your sake, and my life will be spared because of you.
Genesis 20:2
he said that his wife Sarah was his sister. So King Abimelech of Gerar had Sarah brought to him.
Proverbs 29:25
Fear of man brings a snare (trap). He who trusts in Jehovah will be safe.
Matthew 10:28
Do not fear those who kill the body. They are not able to take away your [everlasting] life. Instead, fear him who is able to destroy both life and body in the ever-burning fires. (Greek: Gehenna: continuously burning trash fires in the valley of Hinnom.)
Ephesians 5:25
Husbands love your wives, even as Christ also loved the congregation and gave himself up for it.
Colossians 3:9
Do not lie to one another, seeing that you got rid of the old self with its evil practices.
Fair
Genesis 24:16
The girl was a very attractive virgin. No man had ever had sexual intercourse with her. She went to the spring and filled her jar, and came back.