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'My Flesh' in the Bible

And Laban said to him, Truly, you are my bone and my flesh. And he kept Jacob with him for the space of a month.

You are my brothers, my bone and my flesh; why are you the last to get the king back again?

And say to Amasa, Are you not my bone and my flesh? May God's punishment be on me, if I do not make you chief of the army before me at all times in place of Joab!

And a breath was moving over my face; the hair of my flesh became stiff:

Is my strength the strength of stones, or is my flesh brass?

I will take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand.

It has come up as a witness against me, and the wasting of my flesh makes answer to my face.

My bones are joined to my skin, and I have got away with my flesh in my teeth.

And ... without my flesh I will see God;

At the very thought of it my flesh is shaking with fear.

Because of this my heart is glad, and my glory is full of joy: while my flesh takes its rest in hope.

O God, you are my God; early will I make my search for you: my soul is dry for need of you, my flesh is wasted with desire for you, as a dry and burning land where no water is;

The passion of my soul's desire is for the house of the Lord; my heart and my flesh are crying out for the living God.

My flesh is moved for fear of you; I give honour to your decisions.

I made a search with my heart to give pleasure to my flesh with wine, still guiding my heart with wisdom, and to go after foolish things, so that I might see what was good for the sons of men to do under the heavens all the days of their life.

My flesh and my skin have been used up by him and my bones broken.

I am the living bread which has come from heaven: if any man takes this bread for food he will have life for ever: and more than this, the bread which I will give is my flesh which I will give for the life of the world.

And for this cause my heart was glad and my tongue full of joy, and my flesh will be resting in hope:

I give praise to God through Jesus Christ our Lord. So with my mind I am a servant to the law of God, but with my flesh to the law of sin.

If in any way those who are of my flesh may be moved to envy, so that some of them may get salvation by me.

And you did not have a poor opinion of me because of the trouble in my flesh, or put shame on it; but you took me to your hearts as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain