Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And it shall be, when their fathers or their brethren come unto us to complain, that we will say unto them, Be favourable unto them for our sakes: because we reserved not to each man his wife in the war: for ye did not give unto them at this time, that ye should be guilty.

Be favourable unto them

Bible References

Be favourable unto them

Philemon 1:9
I rather for love's sake entreat, being such as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner for Jesus Christ.

Each man

Mark 10:6
But from the beginning of the creation, God made them male and female;
1 Corinthians 7:2
But because of the whoredoms, let every man have his own wife, and every wife her own husband.