Apple of My Eye

See if you can imagine an appropriate situation for these phrases, all taken from the English Bible published in 1611 and all still used in everyday speech.

7. Is Saul also among the prophets?

1 Samuel 10:11

8. [I am escaped] with the skin of my teeth.

Job 19:20

9. How long halt ye between two opinions?

1 Kings 18:21

10. He that is not with me is against me.

Matthew 12:30

11. A land flowing with milk and honey.

Exodus 3:8

12. [Absolom] stole the hearts [of the men of Israel].

2 Samuel 15:6

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