1 Samuel 17:29

Bible in Basic English 1965

And David said, What have I done now? was it not only a word?

Cross References

Proverbs 15:1

By a soft answer wrath is turned away, but a bitter word is a cause of angry feelings.

1 Corinthians 2:15

But he who has the Spirit, though judging all things, is himself judged by no one.

1 Peter 3:9

Not giving back evil for evil, or curse for curse, but in place of cursing, blessing; because this is the purpose of God for you that you may have a heritage of blessing.

1 Samuel 17:28

And Eliab, his oldest brother, hearing what David said to the men, was moved to wrath against David, and said, Why have you come here? Into whose care have you given that little flock of sheep in the waste land? I have knowledge of your pride and the evil of your heart, you have come down to see the fight.

1 Samuel 17:30

And turning away from him to one of the other men, he said the same words: and the people gave him the same answer.