Amnon had a friend named Jonadab, a son of David’s brother Shimeah. Jonadab was a very shrewd man,
1 Samuel 16:9 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Then Jesse presented Shammah, but Samuel said, ‘The Lord hasn’t chosen this one either.’ Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then Jesse made Shammah pass by. Samuel said, Nor has the Lord chosen him. American Standard Version (1901) Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath Jehovah chosen this. Common English Bible So Jesse presented Shammah, but Samuel said, “No, the LORD hasn’t chosen this one.” Catholic Public Domain Version Then Jesse brought Shammah. And he said about him, "And the Lord has not chosen this one." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Isai brought Samma, and he said of him: Neither hath the Lord chosen this. |
Amnon had a friend named Jonadab, a son of David’s brother Shimeah. Jonadab was a very shrewd man,
Ben-abinadab, in all Naphath-dor (Taphath daughter of Solomon was his wife);
Jesse fathered Eliab, his firstborn; Abinadab was born second, Shimea third,
After Jesse presented seven of his sons to him, Samuel told Jesse, ‘The Lord hasn’t chosen any of these.’
Jesse’s three eldest sons had followed Saul to the war, and their names were Eliab, the firstborn, Abinadab, the next, and Shammah, the third,