And a man’s foes shall be they of his own household.
THE VEYMONT INSTITUTION
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1 Samuel 17:28 · 13 connections
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And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.
And his brethren said to him, Shalt thou indeed reign over us? or shalt thou indeed have dominion over us? And they hated him yet the more for his dreams, and for his words.
And his brethren envied him; but his father observed the saying.
A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
And when his friends heard of it, they went out to lay hold on him: for they said, He is beside himself.
But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.
Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the LORD came upon David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.
False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.
Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?
Again, I considered all travail, and every right work, that for this a man is envied of his neighbour. This is also vanity and vexation of spirit.
For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.
But these speak evil of those things which they know not: but what they know naturally, as brute beasts, in those things they corrupt themselves.
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