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
There will I make provision for thee: for there remain yet five years of dearth, lest thou and thy household and all that thou hast perish.'
Genesis 47:12
And Joseph made provision for his father, his brethren, and all his father's household, as young children are fed with bread.
Psalm 55:22
O cast thy burden or care upon the LORD; he shall nourish thee, and not leave the righteous in unquietness.
Isaiah 46:4
I, I which shall bear you unto your last age, I have made you; I will also nourish you, bear you and save you.
For thy
Ruth 1:16
But Ruth said, "Entreat me not to leave thee, and to return from after thee. For whither thou goest, I will go. And where thou dwellest, there I will dwell. Thy people are my people, and thy God is my God.
Better
1 Samuel 1:8
Then said Elkanah her husband to her, "Hannah why weepest thou? And why eatest thou not? And why is thine heart so troubled? Am not I better to thee, than ten sons?"
Proverbs 18:24
A friend that delighteth in love, doth a man more friendship, and sticketh faster unto him than a brother.