Quotes about Family
You are my brothers, my own flesh and blood. So why should you be the last to restore the king?’
— 2 Samuel 19:12
During the reign of David there was a famine for three successive years, and David sought the face of the LORD. And the LORD said, “It is because of the blood shed by Saul and his family, because he killed the Gibeonites.”
— 2 Samuel 21:1
So David had the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan brought from there, along with the bones of those who had been hanged.
— 2 Samuel 21:13
and when he taunted Israel, Jonathan the son of David’s brother Shimei killed him.
— 2 Samuel 21:21
(His father had never once reprimanded him by saying, “Why do you act this way?” Adonijah was also very handsome, born next after Absalom.)
— 1 Kings 1:6
On the third day after I gave birth, this woman also had a baby. We were alone, with no one in the house but the two of us.
— 1 Kings 3:18
Ben-abinadab in Naphath-dor (Taphath, a daughter of Solomon, was his wife);
— 1 Kings 4:11
Ahimaaz in Naphtali (he had married Basemath, a daughter of Solomon);
— 1 Kings 4:15
And the sister of Tahpenes bore Hadad a son named Genubath. Tahpenes herself weaned him in Pharaoh’s palace, and Genubath lived there among the sons of Pharaoh.
— 1 Kings 11:20
Then he laid the body in his own tomb, and they lamented over him, “Oh, my brother!”
— 1 Kings 13:30
At that time Abijah son of Jeroboam became ill,
— 1 Kings 14:1
So she went and did according to the word of Elijah, and there was food every day for Elijah and the woman and her household.
— 1 Kings 17:15