1 Samuel 18:18

Modern English Version

But 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?”

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:18

Then King David went in and sat before the Lord. He said, “Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my house that You have brought me this far?

1 Kings 4:15

Ahimaaz in Naphtali (he had taken Basemath the daughter of Solomon as his wife);

Exodus 3:11

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

Proverbs 15:33

The fear of the Lord is the instruction of wisdom, and before honor is humility.

Proverbs 18:12

Before destruction the heart of man is haughty, and before honor comes humility.

Jeremiah 1:6

Then I said, “Ah, Lord God! Behold, I cannot speak, for I am a youth.”

Ruth 2:10

So she fell on her face, bowed down to the ground, and said to him, “Why have I found favor in your eyes, that you should acknowledge me, a foreigner?”

1 Samuel 18:23

So the servants of Saul spoke these 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?”

1 Samuel 9:21

Saul answered, “Am not I 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 do you speak to me this way?”