Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Then spake the woman whose the living child was unto the king, for her bowels yearned upon her son, and she said, O my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it. But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor thine, but divide it.
Her bowels
Yearned
Give her
Bible References
Her bowels
Genesis 43:30
Right away he rushed off to his room and cried because of his love for Benjamin.
Isaiah 49:15
Can a woman forget her nursing child? Will she have no compassion on the child from her womb? Although mothers forget, I will not forget you.
Jeremiah 31:20
Ephraim, O Ephraim my dear delightful son! Indeed, as often as I have spoken against him, I certainly still remember him. My heart yearns for him. I will surely have mercy on him, declares Jehovah.
Hosea 11:8
How can I give you up, Ephraim? How can I hand you over, Israel? How can I treat you like Admah? How can I make you like Zeboiim? My heart is changed within me. All my compassion is aroused.
Philippians 1:8
God is my witness, how I long for you all in the tender mercies of Christ Jesus.
Philippians 2:1
If there is any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender affection (tender mercy) and compassions,
1 John 3:17
Whoever has this world's goods and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his compassion from him, how does the love of God dwell in him?
Yearned
Psalm 39:3
My heart grew hot within me. A fire would kindle during my meditation. Then I spoke with my tongue:
Give her
Romans 1:31
without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, unforgiving, and unmerciful.
2 Timothy 3:3
unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, despisers of those who are good,