1 Samuel 17:29

Legacy Standard Bible

But David said, “What have I done now? Was it not just a word?”

Cross References

Proverbs 15:1

A gentle answer turns away wrath, But a harsh word stirs up anger.

1 Corinthians 2:15

But he who is spiritual examines all things, yet he himself is examined by no one.

1 Peter 3:9

not returning evil for evil or reviling for reviling, but giving a blessing instead, for you were called for the very purpose that you might inherit a blessing.

1 Samuel 17:28

Then Eliab his oldest brother heard when he spoke to the men; and Eliab’s anger burned against David, and he said, “Why have you come down? And with whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I myself know your arrogance and the wickedness of your heart, for you have come down in order to see the battle.”

1 Samuel 17:30

Then he turned away from him to another and said the same word; and the people responded to him with the same word as before.