Bible Dictionary: Cowardice: Isaac, in Calling his Wife his Sister

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Genesis 26:7-9
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 on.
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Chapter xxvi
... recognize that it is magnanimity and not cowardice on Isaac's ... are extolled, for this
is involved in "calling upon the ... such a spot becomes dear to Isaac, and he ...
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Syria at the Beginning of the Egyptian Conquest
... in the campaign of his VIIIth year were fortified in this manner. ... which could be
forced only at the expense of fresh losses, unless the cowardice or treason of ...
/.../chapter iisyria at the beginning.htm

part i
... for him, and that it is impossible to let them enter into his heart, which ... righteousness"
[48] ; let them always remember the greatness of their calling and do ...
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Subtopics

Cowardice

Cowardice in Fearing to Attempt the Conquest of Canaan

Cowardice in the Battle With the People of Ai

Cowardice: 20, 000 of Gideon's Army

Cowardice: Aaron, in Yielding to the Israelites, when They Demanded an Idol

Cowardice: Abraham, in Calling his Wife his Sister

Cowardice: Adam, in Attempting to Shift Responsibility for his Sin Upon Eve

Cowardice: Amoritish Kings

Cowardice: Canaanites

Cowardice: David, in Fleeing from Absalom

Cowardice: During the Storm at Sea