You are my brothers; you are my bone and my flesh. Why then should you be the last to bring back the king?’
Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said, “Behold, we are your bone and flesh.
because we are members of his body.
“Say in the ears of all the leaders of Shechem, ‘Which is better for you, that all seventy of the sons of Jerubbaal rule over you, or that one rule over you?’ Remember also that I am your bone and your flesh.”
Then the man said, “This at last is bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called Woman, because she was taken out of Man.”
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