1 Samuel 18:18

Legacy Standard Bible

But 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 David the king went in and sat before Yahweh, and he said, “Who am I, O Lord Yahweh, and what is my house, that You have brought me this far?

1 Kings 4:15

Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also married Basemath the daughter of Solomon);

Exodus 3:11

But Moses said to God, “Who am I, that I should go to Pharaoh, and that I should bring the sons of Israel out of Egypt?”

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of Yahweh is the discipline leading to wisdom, And before glory comes humility.

Proverbs 18:12

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, But humility goes before glory.

Jeremiah 1:6

Then I said, “Alas, Lord Yahweh! Behold, I do not know how to speak Because I am a youth.”

Ruth 2:10

Then she fell on her face, bowing to the ground and said to him, “Why have I found favor in your sight that you should take notice of me, though I am a foreigner?”

1 Samuel 18:23

So Saul’s servants spoke these words in David’s hearing. But David said, “Is it trivial in your eyes to become the king’s son-in-law, since I am a poor man and lightly esteemed?”

1 Samuel 9:21

And Saul answered and said, “Am I not a Benjamite, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel, and my family the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? Why then do you speak to me in this way?”