Verse 7

And they spake{H1696} unto him, saying,{H559} If thou wilt be a servant{H5650} unto this people{H5971} this day,{H3117} and wilt serve{H5647} them, and answer{H6030} them, and speak{H1696} good{H2896} words{H1697} to them, then they will be thy servants{H5650} for ever.{H3117}

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 15:1 : 1 A soft{H7390} answer{H4617} turneth{H7725} away wrath;{H2534} But a grievous{H6089} word{H1697} stirreth up{H5927} anger.{H639}
  • Eccl 10:4 : 4 If the spirit{H7307} of the ruler{H4910} rise up{H5927} against thee, leave{H3240} not thy place;{H4725} for gentleness{H4832} allayeth{H3240} great{H1419} offences.{H2399}
  • Zech 1:13 : 13 And Jehovah{H3068} answered{H6030} the angel{H4397} that talked{H1696} with me with good{H2896} words,{H1697} [even] comfortable{H5150} words.{H1697}
  • Mark 10:43-44 : 43 But{G1161} it{G2071} is not{G3756} so{G3779} {G2071} among{G1722} you:{G5213} but{G235} whosoever{G3739} {G1437} would{G2309} become{G1096} great{G3173} among{G1722} you,{G5213} shall be{G1096} your{G5216} minister;{G1249} 44 and{G2532} whosoever{G3739} {G302} would{G2309} be{G1096} first{G4413} among you,{G5216} shall be{G2071} servant{G1401} of all.{G3956}
  • Phil 2:7-9 : 7 but{G235} {G2758} emptied{G2758} himself,{G1438} taking{G2983} the form{G3444} of a servant,{G1401} being made{G1096} in{G1722} the likeness{G3667} of men;{G444} 8 and{G2532} being found{G2147} in fashion{G4976} as{G5613} a man,{G444} he humbled{G5013} himself,{G1438} becoming{G1096} obedient{G5255} [even]{G1161} unto{G3360} death,{G2288} yea, the death{G2288} of the cross.{G4716} 9 Wherefore{G1352} also{G2532} God{G2316} highly exalted{G5251} him,{G846} and{G2532} gave{G5483} unto him{G846} the name{G3686} which is{G3588} above{G5228} every{G3956} name;{G3686} 10 that{G2443} in{G1722} the name{G3686} of Jesus{G2424} every{G3956} knee{G1119} should bow,{G2578} of{G2032} [things] in heaven{G2032} and{G2532} [things] on earth{G1919} and{G2532} [things] under the earth,{G2709} 11 and{G2532} that every{G3956} tongue{G1100} should confess{G1843} that{G3754} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} is Lord,{G2962} to{G1519} the glory{G1391} of God{G2316} the Father.{G3962}
  • 2 Sam 15:3-6 : 3 And Absalom{H53} said{H559} unto him, See,{H7200} thy matters{H1697} are good{H2896} and right;{H5228} but there is no man deputed of the king{H4428} to hear{H8085} thee. 4 Absalom{H53} said{H559} moreover, Oh that I were made{H7760} judge{H8199} in the land,{H776} that every man{H376} who hath any suit{H7379} or cause{H4941} might come{H935} unto me, and I would do him justice!{H6663} 5 And it was so, that, when any man{H376} came nigh{H7126} to do him obeisance,{H7812} he put forth{H7971} his hand,{H3027} and took{H2388} hold of him, and kissed{H5401} him. 6 And on this manner{H1697} did{H6213} Absalom{H53} to all Israel{H3478} that came{H935} to the king{H4428} for judgment:{H4941} so Absalom{H53} stole{H1589} the hearts{H3820} of the men{H582} of Israel.{H3478}
  • 1 Kgs 12:13 : 13 And the king{H4428} answered{H6030} the people{H5971} roughly,{H7186} and forsook{H5800} the counsel{H6098} of the old men{H2205} which they had given{H3289} him,
  • 2 Chr 10:6-7 : 6 And king{H4428} Rehoboam{H7346} took counsel{H3289} with the old{H2205} men, that had stood{H5975} before{H6440} Solomon{H8010} his father{H1} while he yet lived,{H2416} saying,{H559} What{H349} counsel give{H3289} ye me to return{H7725} answer{H1697} to this people?{H5971} 7 And they spake{H1696} unto him, saying,{H559} If thou be kind{H2896} to this people,{H5971} and please{H7521} them, and speak{H1696} good{H2896} words{H1697} to them, then they will be thy servants{H5650} for ever.{H3117}