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"Bone of my bone, flesh of my flesh" is a reference to the story of the creation of woman. God created the woman so that the man could have a wife. Woman was created from a man's rib, so she was made from a man's bones and flesh. If you see this allusion in other literature, it is probably referencing some type of creation or marriage.
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Biblical Allusions

Published on Nov 22, 2015

Biblical Allusions

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BONE OF MY BONE, FLESH OF MY FLESH

GENESIS 2:23
"Bone of my bone, flesh of my flesh" is a reference to the story of the creation of woman. God created the woman so that the man could have a wife. Woman was created from a man's rib, so she was made from a man's bones and flesh. If you see this allusion in other literature, it is probably referencing some type of creation or marriage.
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Burning Bush

EXODUS 3:1-15
The burning bush was God's way of communicating to Moses that he had to gather his brothers and leave Egypt. It is a sign of motivation. If you see a "burning bush" allusion, it probably represents some kind of motivation to go somewhere or a warning to leave.
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BUSYBODY

2 THESSALONIANS 3:11
In the Bible, a busybody is described as someone who avoids work or tries to make it look like they're working when they're really not. If you see a "busybody" allusion, it represents someone who is idle or isn't working very hard.