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 will I nourish thee, (for yet there are five years of famine,) lest thou, and thy household, and all that thou hast, should come to 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 will sustain thee: he will never suffer the righteous to be moved.
Isaiah 46:4
And even to your old age I am he; and even to hoary 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 thee, or to return from following thee: for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge: thy people shall be my people, and thy God 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 thy heart grieved? am not I better to thee than ten sons?
Proverbs 18:24
A man that hath friends must show himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.