Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.
One little
Lay in his
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Bible References
One little
2 Samuel 11:3
So David sent someone to inquire about her, and he reported, “This is Bathsheba, daughter of Eliam and wife of Uriah the Hittite.”
Proverbs 5:18 Let your fountain be blessed,
and take pleasure in the wife of your youth.
and take pleasure in the wife of your youth.
Lay in his
Deuteronomy 13:6
“If your brother, the son of your mother, or your son or daughter, or the wife you embrace, or your closest friend secretly entices you, saying, ‘Let us go and worship other gods’—which neither you nor your fathers have known,
Micah 7:5 Do not rely on a friend;
don’t trust in a close companion.
Seal your mouth
from the woman who lies in your arms.
don’t trust in a close companion.
Seal your mouth
from the woman who lies in your arms.
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Ezekiel 17:2
“Son of man, pose a riddle and speak a parable to the house of Israel.