Genesis 12:12-13
12and when the Egyptians see you, they will say, ‘This is his wife.’ Then they awill kill me, but they will let you live. 13Say you are my sister, that it may go well with me because of you, and that my life may be spared for your sake.”Exodus 2:15
15When Pharaoh heard of it, he sought to kill Moses. But bMoses fled from Pharaoh and stayed in the land of Midian. And he sat down by ca well.1 Samuel 27:1
David Flees to the Philistines
1Then David said in his heart, “Now I shall perish one day by the hand of Saul. There is nothing better for me than that I should escape to the land of the Philistines. Then Saul will despair of seeking me any longer within the borders of Israel, and I shall escape out of his hand.”Isaiah 51:12-13
12 “I, I am he dwho comforts you;who are you that you are afraid of eman who dies,
of the son of man who is made flike grass,
13and have forgotten the Lord, your Maker,
gwho stretched out the heavens
and hlaid the foundations of the earth,
and you fear continually all the day
because of the wrath of ithe oppressor,
when he sets himself to destroy?
And where is the wrath of jthe oppressor?
Matthew 26:56
56But kall this has taken place that the Scriptures of the prophets might be fulfilled.” lThen all the disciples left him and fled.Matthew 26:70-74
70But he denied it before them all, saying, “I do not know what you mean.” 71And when he went out to the entrance, another servant girl saw him, and she said to the bystanders, “This man was with Jesus mof Nazareth.” 72And again he denied it with an oath: “I do not know the man.” 73After a little while the bystanders came up and said to Peter, “Certainly you too are one of them, for nyour accent betrays you.” 74Then he began to invoke a curse on himself and to swear, “I do not know the man.” And immediately the rooster crowed.
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