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21 And David came to Saul and entered his service. Saul[a] loved him greatly, and he became his armor-bearer.(A)

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  1. 16.21 Heb He

29 Do you see those who are skillful in their work?
    They will serve kings;
    they will not serve common people.(A)

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46 Joseph was thirty years old when he entered the service of Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh and went through all the land of Egypt.(A)

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Do not put your trust in princes,
    in mortals, in whom there is no help.(A)

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It is better to take refuge in the Lord
    than to put confidence in princes.(A)

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Those of low estate are but a breath;
    those of high estate are a delusion;
in the balances they go up;
    they are together lighter than a breath.(A)

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Happy are your wives![a] Happy are these your servants who continually attend you and hear your wisdom!

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  1. 10.8 Gk Syr: Heb men

At that time the Lord set apart the tribe of Levi to carry the ark of the covenant of the Lord, to stand before the Lord to minister to him and to bless in his name, to this day.(A)

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38 Joshua son of Nun, your assistant, shall enter there; encourage him, for he is the one who will secure Israel’s possession of it.(A)

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