Genesis 2:23
Christian Standard Bible
23 And the man said:
This one, at last, is bone of my bone
and flesh of my flesh;
this one will be called “woman,”
for she was taken from man.(A)
Genesis 37:27
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27 Come on, let’s sell him to the Ishmaelites and not lay a hand on him, for he is our brother, our own flesh,” and his brothers agreed.
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Judges 9:2
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2 “Please speak in the hearing of all the citizens of Shechem, ‘Is it better for you that seventy men, all the sons of Jerubbaal,(A) rule over you or that one man rule over you?’ Remember that I am your own flesh and blood.”[a]
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- 9:2 Lit your bone and your flesh
2 Samuel 5:1
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David, King of Israel
5 All the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron(A) and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood.[a](B)
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2 Samuel 19:12-13
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12 You are my brothers, my flesh and blood.[a](A) So why should you be the last to restore the king?’ 13 And tell Amasa,(B) ‘Aren’t you my flesh and blood?[b] May God punish me and do so severely if you don’t become commander of my army from now on instead of Joab!’”
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1 Chronicles 11:1
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David’s Anointing as King
11 All Israel(A) came together to David at Hebron and said, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood.[a]
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