26 Then the woman whose son was living spoke to the king, for (A)she yearned with compassion for her son; and she said, “O my lord, give her the living child, and by no means kill him!”

But the other said, “Let him be neither mine nor yours, but divide him.

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15 “Can(A) a woman forget her nursing child,
[a]And not have compassion on the son of her womb?
Surely they may forget,
(B)Yet I will not forget you.

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  1. Isaiah 49:15 Lit. From having compassion

20 Is Ephraim My dear son?
Is he a pleasant child?
For though I spoke against him,
I earnestly remember him still;
(A)Therefore My [a]heart yearns for him;
(B)I will surely have mercy on him, says the Lord.

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  1. Jeremiah 31:20 Lit. inward parts

17 But (A)whoever has this world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and shuts up his heart from him, how does the love of God abide in him?

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30 Now (A)his heart yearned for his brother; so Joseph made haste and sought somewhere to weep. And he went into his chamber and (B)wept there.

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“How(A) can I give you up, Ephraim?
How can I hand you over, Israel?
How can I make you like (B)Admah?
How can I set you like Zeboiim?
My heart [a]churns within Me;
My sympathy is stirred.

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  1. Hosea 11:8 Lit. turns over

Unity Through Humility

Therefore if there is any [a]consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any (A)affection and mercy,

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  1. Philippians 2:1 Or encouragement

For God is my witness, how greatly I long for you all with the affection of Jesus Christ.

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unloving, [a]unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, brutal, despisers of good,

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  1. 2 Timothy 3:3 irreconcilable

31 [a]undiscerning, untrustworthy, unloving, [b]unforgiving, unmerciful;

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  1. Romans 1:31 without understanding
  2. Romans 1:31 NU omits unforgiving

My heart was hot within me;
While I was [a]musing, the fire burned.
Then I spoke with my tongue:

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  1. Psalm 39:3 meditating

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