Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And his mother's brethren spake of him in the ears of all the men of Shechem all these words: and their hearts inclined to follow Abimelech; for they said, He is our brother.

Our brother

Bible References

Spake

Psalm 10:3
For the wicked boasts of his heart’s desire,
And the greedy man curses and spurns the Lord.
Proverbs 1:11
If they say, “Come with us,
Let us lie in wait for blood,
Let us ambush the innocent without cause;

Our brother

Genesis 29:15
Then Laban said to Jacob, “Because you are my relative, should you therefore serve me for nothing? Tell me, what shall your wages be?”

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