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
For thy
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Bible References
A nourisher, etc
Genesis 45:11
And there will I nourish you; for yet there are five years of famine; lest you, and your household, and all that you have, come to poverty.
Genesis 47:12
And Joseph nourished his father, and his brothers, and all his father's household, with food, according to their families.
Psalm 55:22
Cast your burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain you: he shall never permit the righteous to be moved.
Isaiah 46:4
And even to your old age I am he; and even to gray hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.
For thy
Ruth 1:16
And Ruth said, Entreat me not to leave you, or to return from following after you: for where you go, I will go; and where you lodge, I will lodge: your people shall be my people, and your God my God:
Better
1 Samuel 1:8
Then said Elkanah her husband to her, Hannah, why weep you? and why eat you not? and why is your heart grieved? am not I better to you than ten sons?
Proverbs 18:24
A man that has friends must show himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticks closer than a brother.