Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.

Bible References

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Genesis 29:12
Jacob told Rachel that he was a relative of her father and that he was Rebekah’s son, and she ran and told her father.
Genesis 2:23
The man 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.”
Genesis 13:8
So Abram said to Lot, “Please let there be no strife between you and me, nor between my herdsmen and your herdsmen, for we are brothers.
Judges 9:2
“Speak, now, in the hearing of all the leaders of Shechem, ‘Which is better for you, that seventy men, all the sons of Jerubbaal, rule over you, or that one man rule over you?’ Also, remember that I am your bone and your flesh.”
2 Samuel 5:1
Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said, “Behold, we are your bone and your flesh.
2 Samuel 19:12
You are my brothers; you are my bone and my flesh. Why then should you be the last to bring back the king?’
Micah 7:5
Do not trust in a neighbor;
Do not have confidence in a friend.
From her who lies in your bosom
Guard your lips.
Ephesians 5:30
because we are members of His body.

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