1 Samuel 18:8 BSB — MannaFest

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18 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיִּ֨חַר	vai.Yi.char	and it burned	H2734 →
לְשָׁא֜וּל	le.sha.'Ul	to Saul	H7586 →
מְאֹ֗ד	me.'Od	exceedingly	H3966 →
וַיֵּ֤רַע	vai.Ye.ra'	and it was displeasing	H7489 →
בְּעֵינָיו֙	be.'ei.Nav	in view his	H5869 →
הַדָּבָ֣ר	ha.da.Var	the matter	H1697 →
הַזֶּ֔ה	ha.Zeh	<the> this	H2088 →
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר	vai.Yo.mer	and he said	H559 →
נָתְנ֤וּ	na.te.Nu	they have ascribed	H5414 →
לְדָוִד֙	le.da.Vid	to David	H1732 →
רְבָב֔וֹת	re.va.Vot	ten thousands	H7233 →
וְלִ֥י	ve.Li	and to <the> me
נָתְנ֖וּ	na.te.Nu	they have ascribed	H5414 →
הָאֲלָפִ֑ים	ha.'a.la.Fim	the thousands	H505 →
וְע֥וֹד	ve.'od	and yet	H5750 →
ל֖וֹ	lo	for <the> him
אַ֥ךְ	'akh	only	H389 →
הַמְּלוּכָֽה׃	ha.me.lu.Khah	the kingship	H4410 →

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Through
James 4:5
Or do you think the Scripture says without reason that the Spirit He caused to dwell in us yearns with envy?
leads to
- 2 Corinthians 6:16
  What agreement can exist between the temple of God and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God has said: “I will dwell with them and walk among them, and…
- 1 Corinthians 6:19
  Do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own;
- Numbers 11:29
  But Moses replied, “Are you jealous on my account? I wish that all the LORD’s people were prophets and that the LORD would place His Spirit on them!”
- Titus 3:3
  For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, and enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures—living in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another.
Through
Proverbs 13:10
Arrogance leads only to strife, but wisdom is with the well-advised.
leads to
- Proverbs 19:20
  Listen to counsel and accept discipline, that you may be wise the rest of your days.
- Proverbs 12:15–16
  The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but a wise man listens to counsel.
- 1 Timothy 6:4
  he is conceited and understands nothing. Instead, he has an unhealthy interest in controversies and semantics, out of which come envy, strife, abusive talk, evil suspicions,
Through
1 Samuel 15:28
So Samuel said to him, “The LORD has torn the kingdom of Israel from you today and has given it to your neighbor who is better than you.
leads to
- 1 Samuel 28:17–18
  He has done exactly what He spoke through me: The LORD has torn the kingship out of your hand and given it to your neighbor David.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

1 Samuel 15:28So Samuel said to him, “The LORD has torn the kingdom of Israel from you today and has given it to your neighbor who is better than you.Proverbs 13:10Arrogance leads only to strife, but wisdom is with the well-advised.Luke 15:28The older son became angry and refused to go in. So his father came out and pleaded with him.James 4:5Or do you think the Scripture says without reason that the Spirit He caused to dwell in us yearns with envy?Esther 3:5When Haman saw that Mordecai would not bow down or pay him homage, he was filled with rage.1 Samuel 20:31For as long as the son of Jesse lives on this earth, neither you nor your kingship shall be established. Now send for him and bring him to me, for he must surely die!”Proverbs 27:4Wrath is cruel and anger is like a flood, but who can withstand jealousy?1 Samuel 16:13So Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and the Spirit of the LORD rushed upon David from that day forward. Then Samuel set out and went to Ramah.1 Kings 2:22King Solomon answered his mother, “Why do you request Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? Since he is my older brother, you might as well request the kingdom for him and for Abiathar the priest and for Joab son of Zeruiah!”Numbers 22:34“I have sinned,” Balaam said to the angel of the LORD, “for I did not realize that you were standing in the road to confront me. And now, if this is displeasing in your sight, I will go back home.”Ecclesiastes 4:4I saw that all labor and success spring from a man’s envy of his neighbor. This too is futile and a pursuit of the wind.1 Samuel 13:14But now your kingdom will not endure; the LORD has sought a man after His own heart and appointed him ruler over His people, because you have not kept the command of the LORD.”Numbers 11:1Soon the people began to complain about their hardship in the hearing of the LORD, and when He heard them, His anger was kindled, and fire from the LORD blazed among them and consumed the outskirts of the camp.Exodus 21:8If she is displeasing in the eyes of her master who had designated her for himself, he must allow her to be redeemed. He has no right to sell her to foreigners, since he has broken faith with her.

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