Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 1696 [e] וַֽיְדַבְּר֞וּ way-ḏab-bə-rū So spoke Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3mp 5650 [e] עַבְדֵ֤י ‘aḇ-ḏê servants N-mpc 7586 [e] שָׁאוּל֙ šā-’ūl of Saul N-proper-ms 241 [e] בְּאָזְנֵ֣י bə-’ā-zə-nê in the hearing Prep-b | N-fdc 1732 [e] דָוִ֔ד ḏā-wiḏ, of David N-proper-ms 853 [e] אֶת־ ’eṯ- - DirObjM 1697 [e] הַדְּבָרִ֖ים had-də-ḇā-rîm Words Art | N-mp 428 [e] הָאֵ֑לֶּה hā-’êl-leh; these Art | Pro-cp 559 [e] וַיֹּ֣אמֶר way-yō-mer and said Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms 1732 [e] דָּוִ֗ד dā-wiḏ, David N-proper-ms 7043 [e] הַֽנְקַלָּ֤ה han-qal-lāh Does seem it [a] light [thing] V-Nifal-Prtcpl-fs 5869 [e] בְעֵֽינֵיכֶם֙ ḇə-‘ê-nê-ḵem to you Prep-b | N-cdc | 2mp 2859 [e] הִתְחַתֵּ֣ן hiṯ-ḥat-tên to be a son-in-law V-Hitpael-Inf 4428 [e] בַּמֶּ֔לֶךְ bam-me-leḵ, of king Prep-b, Art | N-ms 595 [e] וְאָנֹכִ֖י wə-’ā-nō-ḵî and seeing I [am] Conj-w | Pro-1cs 376 [e] אִֽישׁ־ ’îš- a man N-ms 7326 [e] רָ֥שׁ rāš poor V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms 7034 [e] וְנִקְלֶֽה׃ wə-niq-leh. and lightly esteemed Conj-w | V-Nifal-Prtcpl-ms

New American Standard Bible
So Saul's servants spoke these words to David. But David said, "Is it trivial in your sight to become the king's son-in-law, since I am a poor man and lightly esteemed?"

King James Bible
And Saul's servants spake those words in the ears of David. And David said, Seemeth it to you a light thing to be a king's son in law, seeing that I am a poor man, and lightly esteemed?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Saul's servants reported these words directly to David, but he replied, "Is it trivial in your sight to become the king's son-in-law? I am a poor man who is common."

a light

1 John 3:1 Behold, what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we …

a poor man

1 Samuel 9:21 And Saul answered and said, Am not I a Benjamite, of the smallest …

Proverbs 14:20 The poor is hated even of his own neighbor: but the rich has many friends.

Proverbs 19:6,7 Many will entreat the favor of the prince: and every man is a friend …

Ecclesiastes 9:15,16 Now there was found in it a poor wise man, and he by his wisdom delivered …

and lightly

Psalm 119:141 I am small and despised: yet do not I forget your precepts.

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