1 Samuel 9:21

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Summary

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? wherefore then speakest thou so to me?

A benjamite

Judges 20:46

Psalm 68:27

My family

Ephesians 3:8

Bible References

A benjamite

So twenty-five thousand of the swordsmen of Benjamin came to their end that day, all strong men of war.

There is little Benjamin ruling them, the chiefs of Judah and their army, the rulers of Zebulun and the rulers of Naphtali.

My family

But certain good-for-nothing persons said, How is this man to be our saviour? And having no respect for him, they gave him no offering.

And Samuel said, Though you may seem little to yourself, are you not head of the tribes of Israel? for the Lord with the holy oil made you king over Israel,

And David said to Saul, Who am I, and what is my father's family in Israel, that I am to be son-in-law to the king?

And the Lord, turning to him, said, Go in the strength you have and be Israel's saviour from Midian: have I not sent you?

When the words of my law came from Ephraim, he was lifted up in Israel; but when he did evil through the Baal, death overtook him.

For every man who gives himself a high place will be put down, but he who takes a low place will be lifted up.

To me, who am less than the least of all the saints, was this grace given, so that I might make clear to the Gentiles the good news of the unending wealth of Christ: