1 Samuel 18:23

Lighthouse Bible 2006

And Saul’s servants spoke those words in the ears of David. And David said, Does it seem to you a light thing to be a king’s son in law, seeing that I am a poor man, and lightly esteemed?

Cross References

Genesis 29:20

And Jacob served seven years for Rachel; and they seemed to him but a few days, for the love he had for her.

Genesis 34:12

Ask me ever so much dowry and gift, and I will give according as you shall say to me: but give me the damsel as wife.

Psalm 119:141

I am small and despised: yet I do not forget your precepts.

Proverbs 14:20

The poor is hated even by his own neighbor: but the rich has many friends.

Proverbs 29:5

A man that flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his feet.

1 John 3:1

Behold, what manner of love the Father has given us, that we should be called the children of God: therefore the world does not know us, because it did not know him.

1 Samuel 18:18

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

1 Samuel 18:22

And Saul commanded his servants, saying, Talk with David secretly, and say, Behold, the king has delight in you, and all his servants love you: now therefore be the king’s son in law.

1 Samuel 18:24

And the servants of Saul told him, saying, In this manner spoke David.

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 so to me?