- in the presence:
- "Betterª [it is to be] of an humbleª spiritª with¹ the lowly,ª°² than to divideª°¹ the spoilª with¹ the proud.ª" {Prv 16:19} + "And Mosesª saidª° unto¹ God,ª Who¹ [am] I,¹ that¹ I should go²°¹ unto¹ Pharaoh,ª and that¹ I should bring forthª°¹ the childrenª of Israelª out of Egypt?ª¹" {Exd 3:11} + "And as for thine assesª that were lostª° threeª daysª ago,ª setª° not¹¹ thy mindª on them; for¹ they are found.ª° And on whom¹ [is] all¹ the desireª of Israel?ª [Is it] not¹ on thee, and on all¹ thy father'sª house?ª ... And Samuelª tookª°¹ Saulª and his servant,ª and broughtª° them into the parlour,ª and made them sitª° in the chiefestª placeª among them that were bidden,ª° which¹ [were] about thirtyª persons.ª" {1Sm 9:20-22} + "And Samuelª said,ª° When¹ thou¹ [wast] littleª in thine own sight,ª [wast] thou¹ not¹ [made] the headª of the tribesª of Israel,ª and the LORDª anointedª° thee kingª over¹ Israel?ª" {1Sm 15:17} + "And Davidª saidª° unto¹ Saul,ª Who¹ [am] I?¹ and what¹ [is] my life,ª [or] my father'sª familyª in Israel,ª that¹ I should be¹ son in lawª to the king?ª ... And Saul'sª servantsª spakeª°¹ those¹ wordsª in the earsª of David.ª And Davidª said,ª° Seemethª it to you [a] lightª° [thing] to be a king'sª son in law,²°¹ seeing that I¹ [am] a poorª° man,ª and lightly esteemed?ª°" {1Sm 18:18-23} + "Now¹ therefore¹ so shalt thou sayª° unto my servantª David,ª Thus¹ saithª° the LORDª of hosts,ª I¹ tookª° thee from¹ the sheepcote,ª from followingª¹ the sheep,ª to be¹ rulerª over¹ my people,ª over¹ Israel:ª ... According to all¹ these¹ words,ª and according to all¹ this¹ vision,ª so¹ did Nathanª speakª° unto¹ David.ª" {2Sm 7:8-17} + "[[A Songª of degreesª of David.]]ª LORD,ª my heartª is not¹ haughty,ª° nor¹ mine eyesª lofty:ª° neither¹ do I exerciseª° myself in great matters,ª or in things too highª° for¹ me." {Psa 131:1} + "Then saidª° I, Ah,ª Lordª GOD!ª behold,¹ I cannotª°¹ speak:ª° for¹ I¹ [am] a child.ª ... See,ª° I have this¹ dayª setª° thee over¹ the nationsª and over¹ the kingdoms,ª to root out,ª° and to pull down,ª° and to destroy,ª° and to throw down,ª° to build,ª° and to plant.ª°" {Jer 1:6-10} + "Also Amaziahª saidª° unto¹ Amos,ª O thou seer,ª go,²°¹ flee thee awayª° into¹ the landª of Judah,ª and there¹ eatª° bread,ª and prophesyª° there:¹ ... And the LORDª tookª° me as I followedª¹ the flock,ª and the LORDª saidª° unto¹ me, Go,²°¹ prophesyª° unto¹ my peopleª Israel.ª" {Ams 7:12-15}
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