“Salute Herodion my kinsman. Greet them that be of the household of Narcissus, which are in the Lord.”
Bible
“Narcissus does not fall in love with his reflection because it is beautiful, but because it is his. If it were his beauty that enthralled him, he would be set free in a few years by its fading.”
W. H. Auden
“And if his father have no brethren, then ye shall give his inheritance unto his kinsman that is next to him of his family, and he shall possess it: and it shall be unto the children of Israel a statute of judgment, as the LORD commanded Moses.”
“And now it is true that I am thy near kinsman: howbeit there is a kinsman nearer than I.”
“Though not linked by DNA, we shared our clan and he was my closest kinsman. He was my king.”
David McRae
“Therefore the kinsman said unto Boaz, Buy it for thee. So he drew off his shoe.”
“One of the servants of the high priest, being his kinsman whose ear Peter cut off, saith, Did not I see thee in the garden with him? / Peter then denied again: and immediately the cock crew.”
