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
He sent a messenger to find out who she was. He learned that she was Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam and the wife of Uriah the Hittite.
Proverbs 5:18
Let your fountain be blessed. Rejoice with the wife of your youth.
Lay in his
Deuteronomy 13:6
If your brother, your mother's son, or your son or daughter, or the wife you cherish, or your very best friend tries to secretly entice you, saying: 'Let us go and serve other gods, gods neither you nor your fathers have known,
Micah 7:5
Do not put your faith in your neighbor. Do not trust a friend! Guard your lips from her who lies in your bosom (is your intimate companion).
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Ezekiel 17:2
Son of man, tell this riddle. Give this illustration to the nation of Israel.