2 Samuel 19:42

Then all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, "Because the king [is] my close relative! Why [are] you this angry over this matter? {Have we by any means eaten [anything] from the king? Did we take by any means anything that was not ours}?"

2 Samuel 19:12

My brothers, you [are] my bones and you [are] my flesh. Why should you be the last to bring back the king?'

2 Samuel 5:1

So all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron, and they said, "Here we [are], {we are your flesh and blood}.

1 Chronicles 2:3-17

The sons of Judah: Er, Onan and Shelah; [these] three were born to him from Bathshua the Canaanite. Now Er, Judah's firstborn, [was] evil in the sight of Yahweh, and he put him to death.

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Summary

2 Samuel 19:42

And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king is near of kin to us: wherefore then be ye angry for this matter? have we eaten at all of the king's cost? or hath he given us any gift?

Because

2 Samuel 19:12

2 Samuel 5:1

1 Chronicles 2:3

General references

Proverbs 26:4

Bible References

Because

My brothers, you [are] my bones and you [are] my flesh. Why should you be the last to bring back the king?'

So all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron, and they said, "Here we [are], {we are your flesh and blood}.

The sons of Judah: Er, Onan and Shelah; [these] three were born to him from Bathshua the Canaanite. Now Er, Judah's firstborn, [was] evil in the sight of Yahweh, and he put him to death.

General references

Do not answer a fool according to his folly lest you become like him--even you.