1 Samuel 1:16 Cross References - JPS_ASV_Byz

¹⁶ Count not thy handmaid for a wicked woman: for out of the abundance of my complaint and my vexation have I spoken hitherto.'

¹³ (13:14) 'Certain base fellows are gone out from the midst of thee, and have drawn away the inhabitants of their city, saying: Let us go and serve other gods, which ye have not known';

¹² Now the sons of Eli were base men; they knew not the LORD.

²⁷ But certain base fellows said: 'How shall this man save us?' And they despised him, and brought him no present. But he was as one that held his peace.

²⁵ Let not my lord, I pray thee, regard this base fellow, even Nabal; for as his name is, so is he: Nabal is his name, and churlishness is with him; but I thy handmaid saw not the young men of my lord, whom thou didst send.

² Oh that my vexation were but weighed, and my calamity laid in the balances altogether! ³ For now it would be heavier than the sand of the seas; therefore are my words broken.

¹ My soul is weary of my life; I will give free course to my complaint; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul. ² I will say unto God: Do not condemn me; make me know wherefore Thou contendest with me.

³⁴ Ye offspring of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh. ³⁵ The good man out of his good treasure bringeth forth good things; and the evil man out of his evil treasure bringeth forth evil things.