Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And he shall be unto thee a restorer of thy life, and a nourisher of thine old age: for thy daughter in law, which loveth thee, which is better to thee than seven sons, hath born him.
A nourisher, etc
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Bible References
A nourisher, etc
Genesis 45:11
And there I will nourish thee, for yet there are five years of famine, lest thou and thy household and all that thou hast perish of poverty.
Genesis 47:12
And Joseph nourished his father and his brethren, and all his father's household with bread, according to their families.
Psalm 55:22
Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee; he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.
Isaiah 46:4
And even to your old age I am he, and even to grey hairs I will carry you; I have made, and I will bear; I will carry and will deliver you.
For thy
Ruth 1:16
And Ruth said, Do not intreat me to leave thee or to return from following after thee, for wherever thou goest, I will go; and wherever thou shalt lodge, I will lodge; thy people shall be my people and thy God my God.
Better
1 Samuel 1:8
Then Elkanah, her husband, said to her, Hannah, why dost thou weep? And why dost thou not eat? And why is thy heart grieved? Am I not better to thee than ten sons?
Proverbs 18:24
The man that has friends must show himself to be a friend, and there is a friend that sticks closer than a brother.