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Jdg 9:2 — Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem, Whether [is] better for you, either that all the sons of Jerubbaal, [which are] threescore and ten persons, reign over you, or that one reign over you? remember also that I [am] your bone and your flesh.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Whether, etc.		Heb. What is good? whether, etc.
threescore		Jdg 8:30
your bone		Gen 29:14; 2Sa 19:13; 1Ch 11:1; Eph 5:30; Hbr 2:14

Correlating Passages

threescore

Jdg 8:30

And Gideon had threescore and ten sons of his body begotten: for he had many wives.

your bone

	Gen 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.
	2Sa 19:13	And say ye to Amasa, [Art] thou not of my bone, and of my flesh? God do so to me, and more also, if thou be not captain of the host before me continually in the room of Joab.
	1Ch 11:1	Then all Israel gathered themselves to David unto Hebron, saying, Behold, we [are] thy bone and thy flesh.
	Eph 5:30	For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.
	Hbr 2:14	Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the same; that through death he might destroy him that had the power of death, that is, the devil;

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Scott, Thomas. "Judges 9:2," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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