1 Samuel 17:28

New American Bible - revised edition

When Eliab, his oldest brother, heard him speaking with the men, he grew angry with David and said: “Why did you come down? With whom have you left those sheep in the wilderness? I know your arrogance and dishonest heart. You came down to enjoy the battle!”

Cross References

Genesis 37:11

So his brothers were furious at him but his father kept the matter in mind.

Genesis 37:4

When his brothers saw that their father loved him best of all his brothers, they hated him so much that they could not say a kind word to him.

Genesis 37:8

His brothers said to him, “Are you really going to make yourself king over us? Will you rule over us?” So they hated him all the more because of his dreams and his reports.

2 Chronicles 11:18

Rehoboam married Mahalath, daughter of Jerimoth, son of David and of Abihail, daughter of Eliab, son of Jesse.

Psalm 35:11

Malicious witnesses rise up, accuse me of things I do not know.

Proverbs 18:19

A brother offended is more unyielding than a stronghold; such strife is more daunting than castle gates.

Proverbs 27:4

Anger is cruel, and wrath overwhelming, but before jealousy who can stand?

Ecclesiastes 4:4

Then I saw that all toil and skillful work is the rivalry of one person with another. This also is vanity and a chase after wind.

Matthew 10:36

and one’s enemies will be those of his household.’ The Conditions of Discipleship.

Matthew 27:18

For he knew that it was out of envy that they had handed him over.

Mark 3:21

When his relatives heard of this they set out to seize him, for they said, “He is out of his mind.”

Jude 1:10

But these people revile what they do not understand and are destroyed by what they know by nature like irrational animals.

1 Samuel 16:13

Then Samuel, with the horn of oil in hand, anointed him in the midst of his brothers, and from that day on, the spirit of the Lord rushed upon David. Then Samuel set out for Ramah. David Wins Saul’s Approval.

1 Samuel 16:7

But the Lord said to Samuel: Do not judge from his appearance or from his lofty stature, because I have rejected him. God does not see as a mortal, who sees the appearance. The Lord looks into the heart.

1 Samuel 17:29

David protested, “What have I done now? I was only talking.”