Then the man said, “This one, at last, is bone of my bones and flesh from my flesh. This one is called woman, for from man was taken this one.”
2 Samuel 19:12 - Tree of Life Version Then King David sent word to Zadok and Abiathar the kohanim saying, “Speak to the elders of Judah saying, ‘Why should you be the last to bring the king back to his palace? The talk of all Israel had reached the king at his residence. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Ye are my brethren, ye are my bones and my flesh: wherefore then are ye the last to bring back the king? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You are my kinsmen; you are my bone and my flesh. Why then are you the last to bring back the king? American Standard Version (1901) Ye are my brethren, ye are my bone and my flesh: wherefore then are ye the last to bring back the king? Common English Bible You are my relatives! You are my flesh and bones! Why should you be the last to bring the king back?’ Catholic Public Domain Version You are my brothers; you are my bone and my flesh. Why are you the last to lead back the king?' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version You are my brethren: you are my bone, and my flesh: Why are you the last to bring back the king? |
Then the man said, “This one, at last, is bone of my bones and flesh from my flesh. This one is called woman, for from man was taken this one.”
Laban said to him, “Surely you are my own bone and flesh.” And he stayed with him for a month.
Then the king crossed over to Gilgal, and Chimham and all the people of Judah crossed over with him, and also half the people of Israel escorted the king over.
Then all the men of Israel came to the king and said to him, “Why did our brothers, the men of Judah, steal you away by escorting the king and his household over the Jordan, along with all David’s men that were with him?”
Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and spoke saying, “Here we are, your own flesh and blood.
Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were kohanim; Seraiah was scribe;
if somehow I might provoke to jealousy my own flesh and blood and save some of them.
“Speak now, in the ears of all the leaders of Shechem: Which is better for you, that 70 men—all the sons of Jerubbaal—rule over you, or that a single man rules over you? Remember also that I am your flesh and bone.”