1 Samuel 18:23

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?

1 Samuel 9:21

And Saul answered and said, 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 then speak you so to me?

Psalm 119:141

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

Proverbs 14:20

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

Proverbs 19:6-7

Many will entreat the favor of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that gives gifts.

Ecclesiastes 9:15-16

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

1 John 3:1

Behold, what manner of love the Father has bestowed upon us, that we should be called the children of God: therefore the world knows us not, because it knew him not.

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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 manner of love the Father has bestowed upon us, that we should be called the children of God: therefore the world knows us not, because it knew him not.

A poor man

1 Samuel 9:21
And Saul answered and said, 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 then speak you so to me?
Proverbs 14:20
The poor is hated even of his own neighbor: but the rich has many friends.
Proverbs 19:6
Many will entreat the favor of the prince: and every man is a friend to him that gives gifts.
Ecclesiastes 9:15
Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered the city; yet no man remembered that same poor man.

And lightly

Psalm 119:141
I am small and despised: yet do I not forget your precepts.