Category: Daily Reading

Jealousy and envy

And Saul was very angry and this saying was unpleasing to him; and he said, They have given David credit for tens of thousands, and to me for only thousands: what more is there for him but the kingdom?
1 Samuel 18:8
And Saul’s fear of David became all the greater, and he went on hating him, day by day.
1 Samuel 18:29

1Sa 18:7 And the women, answering one another in their song, said, Saul has put to death his thousands and David his tens of thousands.
1Sa 18:8 And Saul was very angry and this saying was unpleasing to him; and he said, They have given David credit for tens of thousands, and to me for only thousands: what more is there for him but the kingdom?
1Sa 18:9 And from that day Saul was looking with envy on David.
1Sa 18:12 And Saul went in fear of David, because the Lord was with David and had gone away from Saul.

1Sa 18:29 And Saul’s fear of David became all the greater, and he went on hating him, day by day.

Listen to Jesus

And a cloud came over them; and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my dearly loved Son, give ear to him.
Mark 9:7

1)Isa 9:6 For to us a child has come, to us a son is given; and the government has been placed in his hands; and he has been named Wise Guide, Strong God, Father for ever, Prince of Peace.

 

References
↑1Isa 9:6 For to us a child has come, to us a son is given; and the government has been placed in his hands; and he has been named Wise Guide, Strong God, Father for ever, Prince of Peace.