Verse 6

Put not thyself forward{H1921} in the presence{H6440} of the king,{H4428} And stand{H5975} not in the place{H4725} of great{H1419} men:

Referenced Verses

  • Prov 25:27 : 27 It is not good{H2896} to eat{H398} much{H7235} honey:{H1706} So [for men] to search{H2714} out their own glory{H3519} is grievous.{H3519}
  • Prov 27:2 : 2 Let another man{H2114} praise{H1984} thee, and not thine own mouth;{H6310} A stranger,{H5237} and not thine own lips.{H8193}
  • Jer 1:6-9 : 6 Then said{H559} I, Ah,{H162} Lord{H136} Jehovah!{H3069} behold, I know not{H3045} how to speak;{H1696} for I am a child.{H5288} 7 But Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto me, Say{H559} not, I am a child;{H5288} for to whomsoever I shall send{H7971} thee thou shalt go,{H3212} and whatsoever I shall command{H6680} thee thou shalt speak.{H1696} 8 Be not afraid{H3372} because of them;{H6440} for I am with thee to deliver{H5337} thee, saith{H5002} Jehovah.{H3068} 9 Then Jehovah{H3068} put forth{H7971} his hand,{H3027} and touched{H5060} my mouth;{H6310} and Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto me, Behold, I have put{H5414} my words{H1697} in thy mouth:{H6310} 10 see,{H7200} I have this day{H3117} set{H6485} thee over the nations{H1471} and over the kingdoms,{H4467} to pluck up{H5428} and to break down{H5422} and to destroy{H6} and to overthrow,{H2040} to build{H1129} and to plant.{H5193}
  • Amos 7:12-15 : 12 Also Amaziah{H558} said{H559} unto Amos,{H5986} O thou seer,{H2374} go,{H3212} flee thou away{H1272} into the land{H776} of Judah,{H3063} and there eat{H398} bread,{H3899} and prophesy{H5012} there: 13 but prophesy{H5012} not again{H3254} any more at Beth-el;{H1008} for it is the king's{H4428} sanctuary,{H4720} and it is a royal{H4467} house.{H1004} 14 Then answered{H6030} Amos,{H5986} and said{H559} to Amaziah,{H558} I was no prophet,{H5030} neither was I a prophet's{H5030} son;{H1121} but I was a herdsman,{H951} and a dresser{H1103} of sycomore-trees:{H8256} 15 and Jehovah{H3068} took{H3947} me from following{H310} the flock,{H6629} and Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto me, Go,{H3212} prophesy{H5012} unto my people{H5971} Israel.{H3478}
  • Exod 3:11 : 11 And Moses{H4872} said{H559} unto God,{H430} Who am I, that I should go{H3212} unto Pharaoh,{H6547} and that I should bring forth{H3318} the children{H1121} of Israel{H3478} out of Egypt?{H4714}
  • 1 Sam 9:20-22 : 20 And as for thine asses{H860} that were lost{H6} three{H7969} days{H3117} ago,{H3117} set{H7760} not they mind{H3820} on them; for they are found.{H4672} And for whom is all that is desirable{H2532} in Israel?{H3478} Is it not for thee, and for all thy father's{H1} house?{H1004} 21 And Saul{H7586} answered{H6030} and said,{H559} Am not I a Benjamite,{H1145} of the smallest{H6996} of the tribes{H7626} of Israel?{H3478} and my family{H4940} the least{H6810} of all the families{H4940} of the tribe{H7626} of Benjamin?{H1144} wherefore then speakest{H1696} thou to me after{H1697} this manner? 22 And Samuel{H8050} took{H3947} Saul{H7586} and his servant,{H5288} and brought{H935} them into the guest-chamber,{H3957} and made them sit{H5414} in the chiefest{H7218} place{H4725} among them that were bidden,{H7121} who were about thirty{H7970} persons.{H376}
  • 1 Sam 15:17 : 17 And Samuel{H8050} said,{H559} Though thou wast little{H6996} in thine own sight,{H5869} wast thou not made the head{H7218} of the tribes{H7626} of Israel?{H3478} And Jehovah{H3068} anointed{H4886} thee king{H4428} over Israel;{H3478}
  • 1 Sam 18:18-23 : 18 And David{H1732} said{H559} unto Saul,{H7586} Who am I, and what is my life,{H2416} [or] my father's{H1} family{H4940} in Israel,{H3478} that I should be son-in-law{H2860} to the king?{H4428} 19 But it came to pass at the time{H6256} when Merab,{H4764} Saul's{H7586} daughter,{H1323} should have been given{H5414} to David,{H1732} that she was given{H5414} unto Adriel{H5741} the Meholathite{H4259} to wife.{H802} 20 And Michal,{H4324} Saul's{H7586} daughter,{H1323} loved{H157} David:{H1732} and they told{H5046} Saul,{H7586} and the thing{H1697} pleased{H3474} him. 21 And Saul{H7586} said,{H559} I will give{H5414} him her, that she may be a snare{H4170} to him, and that the hand{H3027} of the Philistines{H6430} may be against him. Wherefore Saul{H7586} said{H559} to David,{H1732} Thou shalt this day{H3117} be my son-in-law{H2859} a second{H8147} time. 22 And Saul{H7586} commanded{H6680} his servants,{H5650} [saying], Commune{H1696} with David{H1732} secretly,{H3909} and say,{H559} Behold, the king{H4428} hath delight{H2654} in thee, and all his servants{H5650} love{H157} thee: now therefore be the king's{H4428} son-in-law.{H2859} 23 And Saul's{H7586} servants{H5650} spake{H1696} those words{H1697} in the ears{H241} of David.{H1732} And David{H1732} said,{H559} Seemeth{H5869} it to you a light{H7043} thing to be the king's{H4428} son-in-law,{H2859} seeing that I am a poor{H7326} man,{H376} and lightly esteemed?{H7034}
  • 2 Sam 7:8-9 : 8 Now therefore thus shalt thou say{H559} unto my servant{H5650} David,{H1732} Thus saith{H559} Jehovah{H3068} of hosts,{H6635} I took{H3947} thee from the sheepcote,{H5116} from following{H310} the sheep,{H6629} that thou shouldest be prince{H5057} over my people,{H5971} over Israel;{H3478} 9 and I have been with thee whithersoever thou wentest,{H1980} and have cut off{H3772} all thine enemies{H341} from before thee;{H6440} and I will make{H6213} thee a great{H1419} name,{H8034} like unto the name{H8034} of the great{H1419} ones that are in the earth.{H776} 10 And I will appoint{H7760} a place{H4725} for my people{H5971} Israel,{H3478} and will plant{H5193} them, that they may dwell{H7931} in their own place, and be moved{H7264} no more; neither shall the children{H1121} of wickedness{H5766} afflict{H6031} them any more,{H3254} as at the first,{H7223} 11 and [as] from the day{H3117} that I commanded{H6680} judges{H8199} to be over my people{H5971} Israel;{H3478} and I will cause thee to rest{H5117} from all thine enemies.{H341} Moreover Jehovah{H3068} telleth{H5046} thee that Jehovah will make{H6213} thee a house.{H1004} 12 When thy days{H3117} are fulfilled,{H4390} and thou shalt sleep{H7901} with thy fathers,{H1} I will set up{H6965} thy seed{H2233} after{H310} thee, that shall proceed{H3318} out of thy bowels,{H4578} and I will establish{H3559} his kingdom.{H4467} 13 He shall build{H1129} a house{H1004} for my name,{H8034} and I will establish{H3559} the throne{H3678} of his kingdom{H4467} for{H5704} ever.{H5769} 14 I will be his father,{H1} and he shall be my son:{H1121} if he commit iniquity,{H5753} I will chasten{H3198} him with the rod{H7626} of men,{H582} and with the stripes{H5061} of the children{H1121} of men;{H120} 15 but my lovingkindness{H2617} shall not depart from{H5493} him, as I took{H5493} it from Saul,{H7586} whom I put away{H5493} before{H6440} thee. 16 And thy house{H1004} and thy kingdom{H4467} shall be made{H539} sure for{H5704} ever{H5769} before{H6440} thee: thy throne{H3678} shall be established{H3559} for{H5704} ever.{H5769} 17 According to all these words,{H1697} and according to all this vision,{H2384} so did Nathan{H5416} speak{H1696} unto David.{H1732}
  • Ps 131:1 : 1 A Song of Ascents; of David. Jehovah,{H3068} my heart{H3820} is not haughty,{H1361} nor mine eyes{H5869} lofty;{H7311} Neither do I exercise{H1980} myself in great matters,{H1419} Or in things too wonderful{H6381} for me.
  • Prov 16:19 : 19 Better{H2896} it is to be of a lowly{H6035} spirit{H7307} with the poor,{H8217} Than to divide{H2505} the spoil{H7998} with the proud.{H1343}