2 Samuel 19:12 KJV — MannaFest

2 Samuel 19:12

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

KJV

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ASV

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

WEB

You are my brothers, my own flesh and blood. So why should you be the last to restore the king?’

YLT

my brethren ye are , my bone and my flesh ye are , and why are ye last to bring back the king?

DBT

Ye are my brethren, ye are my bone and my flesh; and why will ye be the last to bring back the king?

About this book

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2 Samuel — David's reign in three movements — rise, fall, consequences — with the Davidic covenant (ch. 7) as the vertical spine down the centre. A covenant held through both rise and fall; a throne established for ever.

Author: Traditional: compilation by Nathan and Gad from Samuel's earlier records (1 Chr 29:29)
Date: Events c. 1010–970 BC; compilation during Solomon's early reign

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7 verses on the floor

Genesis 29:14
And Laban said to him, Surely thou art my bone and my flesh. And he abode with him the space of a month.
2 Samuel 19:42
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?
2 Samuel 5:1
Then came all the tribes of Israel to David unto Hebron, and spake, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh.
Ephesians 5:30
For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.
Genesis 2:23
And Adam said, This is now 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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Where is now the celebrated bravery of that royal tribe? Where is its loyalty?" Note, We should be stirred up to that which is great and good by the examples both of our ancestors and of our neighbours, and by the consideration of our rank.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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H31451× in canon H6106126× in canon H1320270× in canon

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2SA 19:12GEN 2:23 EPH 5:28-30
2SA 19:12GEN 2:23 GEN 29:14
Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
2SA 19:12EPH 5:30 1CO 6:15
2SA 19:12GEN 2:23 1CO 11:8-9
2SA 19:12EPH 5:30 1CO 12:12-27
2SA 19:12EPH 5:30 ROM 12:5
2SA 19:12GEN 2:23 2SA 5:1
2SA 19:122SA 5:1 1CH 11:1-3

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