Genesis 12:12

Legacy Standard Bible

and it will be when the Egyptians see you, that they will say, ‘This is his wife’; and they will kill me, but they will let you live.

Cross References

Genesis 20:11

And Abraham said, “Because I said, surely there is no fear of God in this place, and they will kill me because of my wife.

Genesis 26:7

Then the men of the place asked about his wife. And he said, “She is my sister,” for he was afraid to say, “my wife,” thinking, “lest the men of the place kill me on account of Rebekah, for she is beautiful in appearance.”

Proverbs 29:25

Trembling before man brings a snare, But he who trusts in Yahweh will be set securely on high.

Matthew 10:28

And do not fear those who kill the body but are unable to kill the soul; but rather fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.

1 Samuel 27:1

Then David said in his heart, “Now I will be swept away one day by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than that I should utterly escape into the land of the Philistines. Saul then will despair of searching for me anymore in all the territory of Israel, and I will escape from his hand.”