1 Samuel 16:8 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, “Neither has the Lord chosen this one.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Then Jesse called Abinadab and made him pass before Samuel. But Samuel said, Neither has the Lord chosen this one.

American Standard Version (1901)

Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath Jehovah chosen this.

Common English Bible

Next Jesse called for Abinadab, who presented himself to Samuel, but he said, “The LORD hasn’t chosen this one either.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

And Jesse called Abinadab, and he brought him before Samuel. And he said, "Neither has the Lord chosen this one."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And Isai called Abinadab, and brought him before Samuel. And he said: Neither hath the Lord chosen this.

1 Samuel 16:8 Cross References

1 Kings 4:11

Ben-abinadab, in all Naphath-dor (he had Taphath the daughter of Solomon as his wife);

1 Chronicles 2:13

Jesse was the father of Eliab his first-born, Abinadab the second, Shime-a the third,

1 Samuel 17:13

The three eldest sons of Jesse had followed Saul to the battle; and the names of his three sons who went to the battle were Eliab the first-born, and next to him Abinadab, and the third Shammah.

1 Samuel 7:1

And the men of Kiriath-jearim came and took up the ark of the Lord, and brought it to the house of Abinadab on the hill; and they consecrated his son, Eleazar, to have charge of the ark of the Lord.