2 Samuel 5:1

Amplified Bible

Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said, “Behold, we are your bone and your flesh.

Cross References

Genesis 29:14

Then Laban said to him, “You are my bone and my flesh.” And Jacob stayed with him a month.

2 Samuel 19:12

You are my brothers (relatives, relations); you are my bone and my flesh. Why then are you the last to bring back the king?’

2 Samuel 19:13

Say to Amasa [the commander of Absalom’s troops], ‘Are you not my bone and my flesh? May God do so to me, and more also, if you will not be commander of my army from now on in place of Joab.’ ”

2 Samuel 19:14

In this way he changed the hearts of all the men of Judah as one man, so they sent word to the king, “Return, you and all your servants.”

2 Samuel 19:43

Then the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, “We have ten [tribes’] shares in the king, and we have more claim on David than you. Why then did you treat us with contempt and ignore us [by rushing ahead]? Were we not the first to speak of bringing back our king?” But the words of the men of Judah were harsher than those of the men of Israel.

2 Samuel 2:32

And they picked up [the body of] Asahel and buried him in the tomb of his father in Bethlehem. Then Joab and his men walked all night and they arrived in Hebron at daybreak.

Ephesians 5:30

because we are members (parts) of His body.

Deuteronomy 17:15

you shall most certainly set a king over you whom the Lord your God chooses. You shall set a king over you from among your countrymen (brothers); you may not choose a foreigner [to rule] over you who is not your countryman.

Hebrews 2:14

Therefore, since [these His] children share in flesh and blood [the physical nature of mankind], He Himself in a similar manner also shared in the same [physical nature, but without sin], so that through [experiencing] death He might make powerless (ineffective, impotent) him who had the power of death—that is, the devil—

Joshua 10:36

Then Joshua and all Israel with him went up from Eglon to Hebron, and they fought against it

Judges 9:2

“Speak now in the hearing of all the leaders of Shechem, ‘Which is better for you, that seventy men, all of the sons of Jerubbaal rule over you, or that one man rule over you?’ Also, remember that I am your own bone and flesh.”