1 Samuel 2:3
1 Samuel · Old Testament · Chapter 2
“Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.”1 Samuel 2:3
What Does 1 Samuel 2:3 Mean?
1 Samuel 2:3 is found in the book of 1 Samuel, chapter 2, verse 3 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Humility, Truth, and Self-Control.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 1 Samuel 2:3 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Proverbs 8:13“The fear of the LORD is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.”1 Kings 8:39“Then hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and forgive, and do, and give to every man according to his ways, whose heart thou knowest; (for thou, even thou only, knowest the hearts of all the children of men;)”Proverbs 24:12“If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that pondereth the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?”James 4:6“But he giveth more grace. Wherefore he saith, God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace unto the humble.”Jude 1:15“To execute judgment upon all, and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have ungodly committed, and of all their hard speeches which ungodly sinners have spoken against him.”Ecclesiastes 9:11“I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all.”Isaiah 30:18“And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.”Luke 1:51“He hath shewed strength with his arm; he hath scattered the proud in the imagination of their hearts.”2 Corinthians 5:10“For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad.”Hebrews 4:12“For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.”Psalms 17:10“They are inclosed in their own fat: with their mouth they speak proudly.”Psalms 31:18“Let the lying lips be put to silence; which speak grievous things proudly and contemptuously against the righteous.”Psalms 94:4“How long shall they utter and speak hard things? and all the workers of iniquity boast themselves?”Proverbs 16:2“All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.”Daniel 4:37“Now I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.”1 Samuel 16:7“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.”Job 31:6“Let me be weighed in an even balance that God may know mine integrity.”Psalms 44:21“Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart.”Psalms 94:7“Yet they say, The LORD shall not see, neither shall the God of Jacob regard it.”Psalms 147:5“Great is our Lord, and of great power: his understanding is infinite.”
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