- Because:
- "And Labanª saidª° to Jacob,ª What¹ hast thou done,ª° that thou hast stolen awayª°¹ unawaresª to me, and carried awayª°¹ my daughters,ª as captivesª° [taken] with the sword?ª ... Wherefore¹ didst thou flee away²°¹ secretly,²°¹ and steal awayª° from me; and didst not¹ tellª° me, that I might have sent thee awayª° with mirth,ª and with songs,ª with tabret,ª and with harp?ª" {Gen 31:26-27} + "And Abrahamª said,ª° Because¹ I thought,ª° Surelyª the fearª of Godª [is] not¹ in this¹ place;ª and they will slay¹ me²° for¹ my wife'sª sake.ª" {Gen 20:11} + "The fearª of manª bringethª° a snare:ª but whoso putteth his trustª° in the LORDª shall be safe.ª°" {Prv 29:25}
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