1 Samuel 9:21

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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 all who fell that day of Benjamin were 25,000 men who drew the sword, all of them men of valor.

There is Benjamin, the least of them, in the lead, the princes of Judah in their throng, the princes of Zebulun, the princes of Naphtali.

My family

But some worthless fellows said, "How can this man save us?" And they despised him and brought him no present. But he held his peace.

And Samuel said, "Though you are little in your own eyes, are you not the head of the tribes of Israel? The LORD anointed you king over Israel.

And David said to Saul, "Who am I, and who are my relatives, my father's clan in Israel, that I should be son-in-law to the king?"

And the LORD turned to him and said, "Go in this might of yours and save Israel from the hand of Midian; do not I send you?"

When Ephraim spoke, there was trembling; he was exalted in Israel, but he incurred guilt through Baal and died.

For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, and he who humbles himself will be exalted."

To me, though I am the very least of all the saints, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,