Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life time.
To vex her
Bible References
Wife
Genesis 4:19
Lamech took two wives for himself, one named Adah and the other named Zillah.
Genesis 29:28
And Jacob did just that. He finished the week of celebration, and Laban gave him his daughter Rachel as his wife.
Exodus 26:3
Five of the curtains should be joined together, and the other five curtains joined together.
To vex her
Genesis 30:15
But Leah replied to her, “Isn’t it enough that you have taken my husband? Now you also want to take my son’s mandrakes?”
“Well,” Rachel said, “you can sleep with him tonight in exchange for your son’s mandrakes.”
“Well,” Rachel said, “you can sleep with him tonight in exchange for your son’s mandrakes.”
1 Samuel 1:6
Her rival would taunt her severely just to provoke her, because the Lord had kept Hannah from conceiving.
Malachi 2:15
Didn’t the one God make us with a remnant of His life-breath? And what does the One seek? A godly offspring. So watch yourselves carefully, and do not act treacherously against the wife of your youth.