1 Samuel 18:23

And Saul's slaves 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?

1 Samuel 9:21

And Saul answered and said, Peradventure am I not of Jemini, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? And is my family not the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? Why, therefore, dost thou speak so to me?

Psalm 119:141

I am small and despised; yet I have not forgotten thy precepts.

Proverbs 14:20

The poor is hated even of his own neighbour, but many are those who love the rich.

Proverbs 19:6-7

Many will intreat the favour of the prince, but every man is a friend to him that gives.

Ecclesiastes 9:15-16

now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no one remembered that same poor man.

1 John 3:1

Behold, what charity the Father has given us, that we should be called the sons of God; therefore the world does not know us, because it does not know him.

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Summary

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

A light

And lightly

Bible References

A light

1 John 3:1
Behold, what charity the Father has given us, that we should be called the sons of God; therefore the world does not know us, because it does not know him.

A poor man

1 Samuel 9:21
And Saul answered and said, Peradventure am I not of Jemini, of the smallest of the tribes of Israel? And is my family not the least of all the families of the tribe of Benjamin? Why, therefore, dost thou speak so to me?
Proverbs 14:20
The poor is hated even of his own neighbour, but many are those who love the rich.
Proverbs 19:6
Many will intreat the favour of the prince, but every man is a friend to him that gives.
Ecclesiastes 9:15
now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no one remembered that same poor man.

And lightly

Psalm 119:141
I am small and despised; yet I have not forgotten thy precepts.