Cross references

1 Samuel 18:23

But when Saul’s servants relayed these words to David, he replied, “Does it seem trivial in your sight to be the son-in-law of the king? I am a poor man and lightly esteemed.”

1 Samuel 18:23 BSB

1 Samuel 18:23 has 6 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 0 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 Samuel 9:21 (2 votes) and Psalm 119:141 (2 votes). 13 other verses point back to it. It links with 8 other books, from Genesis 29 to 1 John 3.

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Which verses does 1 Samuel 18:23 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Saul replied, “Am I not a Benjamite from the smallest tribe of Israel, and is not my clan the least of all the clans of Benjamin? So why would you say such a thing to me?”

  2. I am lowly and despised, but I do not forget Your precepts.

  3. The poor man is hated even by his neighbor, but many are those who love the rich.

  4. Many seek the favor of the prince, and everyone is a friend of the gift giver. All the brothers of a poor man hate him—how much more do his friends avoid him! He may pursue them with pleading, but they are nowhere to be found.

  5. Now a poor wise man was found in the city, and he saved the city by his wisdom. Yet no one remembered that poor man. And I said, “Wisdom is better than strength, but the wisdom of the poor man is despised, and his words are not heeded.”

  6. 1 John 3:12 votes

    Behold what manner of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God. And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know Him.

Which verses point to 1 Samuel 18:23?

The 10 strongest of 13.