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12 You are my kin; you are my bone and my flesh; why then should you be the last to bring back the king?’(A)

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David Anointed King of All Israel

Then all the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron and said, “Look, we are your bone and flesh.(A)

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30 because we are members of his body.[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. 5.30 Other ancient authorities add of his flesh and of his bones

“Say in the hearing of all the lords 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.”(A)

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23 Then the man said,

“This at last is bone of my bones
    and flesh of my flesh;
this one shall be called Woman,
    for out of Man this one was taken.”(A)

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