23 Then the man said,

(A)At last this is bone of my bones,
And flesh of my flesh;
[a]She shall be called [b]‘woman,’
Because [c]she was taken out of [d]man.”

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  1. Genesis 2:23 Lit This one
  2. Genesis 2:23 Heb ishshah
  3. Genesis 2:23 Lit This one
  4. Genesis 2:23 Heb ish

“Speak, now, in the hearing of all the [a]leaders of Shechem, ‘Which is better for you: for (A)seventy men, all the sons of Jerubbaal, to rule over you, or for one man to rule over you?’ Also, remember that I am (B)your bone and your flesh.”

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  1. Judges 9:2 Or landowners

David King over All Israel

(A)Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and [a]said, “Behold, we are (B)your bone and your flesh.

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  1. 2 Samuel 5:1 Lit said, saying

12 You are my brothers; (A)you are my bone and my flesh. Why then should you be the last to bring back the king?’

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13 And say to (A)Amasa, ‘Are you not my bone and my flesh? (B)May God do so to me, and more so, if you will not be (C)commander of the army [a]for me continually, (D)in place of Joab.’”

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  1. 2 Samuel 19:13 Lit before me

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