1 Samuel 18:18

Bible in Basic English 1965

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

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:18

Then David the king went in and took his seat before the Lord, and said, Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my family, that you have been my guide till now?

1 Kings 4:15

Ahimaaz in Naphtali; he took Basemath, the daughter of Solomon, as his wife;

Exodus 3:11

And Moses said to God, Who am I to go to Pharaoh and take the children of Israel out of Egypt?

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of the Lord is the teaching of wisdom; and a low opinion of oneself goes before honour.

Proverbs 18:12

Before destruction the heart of man is full of pride, and before honour goes a gentle spirit.

Jeremiah 1:6

Then said I, O Lord God! see, I have no power of words, for I am a child.

Ruth 2:10

Then she went down on her face to the earth, and said to him, Why have I grace in your eyes, that you give attention to me, seeing I am from a strange people?

1 Samuel 18:23

And Saul's servants said these things to David. And David said, Does it seem to you a small thing to be the king's son-in-law, seeing that I am a poor man, of no great name?

1 Samuel 9:21

And Saul said, Am I not a man of Benjamin, the smallest of all the tribes of Israel? and my family the least of the families of Benjamin? why then do you say these words to me?