Genesis 26:7

Overview - Genesis 26
Isaac, because of famine, sojourns in Gerar, and the Lord instructs and blesses him.
He is reproved by Abimelech for denying his wife.
12 He grows rich, and the Philistines envy his prosperity.
18 He digs Esek, Sitnah, and Rehoboth.
23 God appears to him at Beer-sheba, and blesses him; and Abimelech makes a covenant with him.
34 Esau's wives.
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Genesis 26:7  (King James Version)
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
12:13 Genesis 20:2 Genesis 20:5 Genesis 20:12 Genesis 20:13 Proverbs 29:25 ; Matthew 10:28 ; Ephesians 5:25 ; Colossians 3:9

fair
24:16