1 Samuel 18:18

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

David said to Saul, Who am I, and what is my life or my father's family in Israel, that I should be the king's son-in-law?

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:18

Then King David went in and sat before the Lord, and said, Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my house, that You have brought me this far?

1 Kings 4:15

Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he had taken Basemath, Solomon's daughter, as his wife);

Exodus 3:11

And Moses said to God, Who am I, that I should go to Pharaoh and bring the Israelites out of Egypt?

Proverbs 15:33

The reverent and worshipful fear of the Lord brings instruction in Wisdom, and humility comes before honor.

Proverbs 18:12

Haughtiness comes before disaster, but humility before honor.

Jeremiah 1:6

Then said I, Ah, Lord God! Behold, I cannot speak, for I am only a youth. [Exod. 4:10; 6:12, 30; I Kings 3:7.]

Ruth 2:10

Then she fell on her face, bowing to the ground, and said to him, Why have I found favor in your eyes that you should notice me, when I am a foreigner?

1 Samuel 18:23

Saul's servants told those words to David. David said, Does it seem to you a light thing to be a king's son-in-law, seeing I am a poor man and lightly esteemed?

1 Samuel 9:21

And Saul said, Am I not a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? And is not my family the least of all the families of the clans of Benjamin? Why then do you speak this way to me?