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1 Samuel 18:23 (KJV)

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?

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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? wherefore then speakest thou so to me?
Psalms 119:141 - I [am] small and despised: [yet] do not I forget thy precepts.
Proverbs 14:20 - The poor is hated even of his own neighbour: but the rich [hath] many friends.
Proverbs 19:6 - Many will intreat the favour of the prince: and every man [is] a friend to him that giveth gifts.
Proverbs 29:5 - A man that flattereth his neighbour spreadeth a net for his feet.
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.
1 John 3:1 - Behold, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.

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