8 Bible Verses about Same Bone And Flesh
Most Relevant Verses
Then Adam said,
“This is now bone of my bones,
And flesh of my flesh;
She shall be called Woman,
Because she was taken out of Man.”
Then Laban said to him, “You are my bone and my flesh.” And Jacob stayed with him a month.
“Speak now in the hearing of all the leaders of Shechem, ‘Which is better for you, that seventy men, all of the sons of Jerubbaal rule over you, or that one man rule over you?’ Also, remember that I am your own bone and flesh.”
Say to Amasa [the commander of Absalom’s troops], ‘Are you not my bone and my flesh? May God do so to me, and more also, if you will not be commander of my army from now on in place of Joab.’”
Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said, “Behold, we are your bone and your flesh.
Then all Israel gathered to David at Hebron, saying, “Behold, we are your bone and your flesh.
You are my brothers (relatives, relations); you are my bone and my flesh. Why then are you the last to bring back the king?’
Come, let us [instead] sell him to these Ishmaelites [and Midianites] and not lay our hands on him, because he is our brother and our flesh.” So his brothers listened to him and agreed.
Bible Theasaurus
- Bone (43 instances)
- Flesh (471 instances)