1 Samuel 16:8 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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

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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 the height of Dor; he had Taphath the daughter of Solomon to wife:

1 Chronicles 2:13

and Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimea the third;

1 Samuel 17:13

And the three eldest sons of Jesse had gone after Saul to the battle: and the names of his three sons that went to the battle were Eliab the firstborn, and next unto him Abinadab, and the third Shammah.

1 Samuel 7:1

And the men of Kiriath-jearim came, and fetched up the ark of the LORD, and brought it into the house of Abinadab in the hill, and sanctified Eleazar his son to keep the ark of the LORD.