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Gen 12:12 — Therefore it shall come to pass, when the Egyptians shall see thee, that they shall say, This [is] his wife: and they will kill me, but they will save thee alive.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

will kill		Gen 20:11; Gen 26:7; 1Sa 27:1; Pro 29:25; Mat 10:28; 1Jo 1:8-10

Correlating Passages

will kill

	Gen 20:11	And Abraham said, Because I thought, Surely the fear of God [is] not in this place; and they will slay me for my wife's sake.
	Gen 26:7	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.
	1Sa 27:1	And David said in his heart, I shall now perish one day by the hand of Saul: [there is] nothing better for me than that I should speedily escape into the land of the Philistines; and Saul shall despair of me, to seek me any more in any coast of Israel: so shall I escape out of his hand.
	Pro 29:25	The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the LORD shall be safe.
	Mat 10:28	And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
	1Jo 1:8	If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
	1Jo 1:9	If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us [our] sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
	1Jo 1:10	If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.

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Scott, Thomas. "Genesis 12:12," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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