2Sam.19.12

2 Samuel 19:12

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Ye are my brethren, ye are my bones and my flesh: wherefore then are ye the last to bring back the king?

David Restored as King

Cross References

Romans 11:14

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If by any means I may provoke to emulation them which are my flesh, and might save some of them.

The Ingrafting of the Gentiles

Israel Is Not Cast Away

Genesis 29:14

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And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.

Jacob Marries Leah and Rachel

Jacob Meets Rachel

2 Samuel 5:1

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Then came all the tribes of Israel to David unto Hebron, and spake, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh.

David Anointed King of All Israel

David King over All Israel

2 Samuel 19:41

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¶ And, behold, all the men of Israel came to the king, and said unto the king, Why have our brethren the men of Judah stolen thee away, and have brought the king, and his household, and all David’s men with him, over Jordan?

Contention over the King

David Restored as King

2 Samuel 19:42

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And all the men of Judah answered the men of Israel, Because the king is near of kin to us: wherefore then be ye angry for this matter? have we eaten at all of the king’s cost? or hath he given us any gift?