28. Brought beds, and basins, and earthen vessels, and wheat, and barley, and flour, and parched corn, and beans, and lentiles, and parched pulse,
29. And honey, and butter, and sheep, and cheese of kine, for David, and for the people that were with him, to eat: for they said, The people is hungry, and weary, and thirsty, in the wilderness.
1 Cor. IX, 22. To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.
(2.) Not contentious.
1 Peter III, 8. Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another; love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:
9. Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
Prov. XXIX, 22. An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
Prov. XXX, 33. Surely the churning of milk bringeth forth butter, and the wringing of the nose bringeth forth blood; so the forcing of wrath bringeth forth strife.
Prov. XXVII, 4. Wrath is cruel, and anger is outrageous; but who is able to stand before envy?