1 Samuel 16:11 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

¹¹ 6 Let our lord give orders, and thy servants who are before thee will seek out a man skilful in playing on the harp, that when the evil spirit from the Lord is upon thee, he may play with his hand, and thou mayest bear it more easily.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ And Samuel said unto Jesse, Are here all thy children? And he said, There remaineth yet the youngest, and, behold, he keepeth the sheep. And Samuel said unto Jesse, Send and fetch him: for we will not sit down till he come hither.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ Then [he] said to Jesse, Are all your sons here? [Jesse] said, There is yet the youngest; he is tending the sheep. Samuel said to Jesse, Send for him; for we will not sit down to eat until he is here.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ And Samuel said unto Jesse, Are here all thy children? And he said, There remaineth yet the youngest, and, behold, he is keeping the sheep. And Samuel said unto Jesse, Send and fetch him; for we will not sit down till he come hither.

Common English Bible

¹¹ Then Samuel asked Jesse, “Is that all of your boys?” “There is still the youngest one,” Jesse answered, “but he’s out keeping the sheep.” “Send for him,” Samuel told Jesse, “because we can’t proceed until he gets here.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ And Samuel said to Jesse, "Could the sons now be completed?" But he responded, "There still remains a little one, and he pastures the sheep." And Samuel said to Jesse: "Send and bring him. For we shall not recline to eat, until he arrives here."

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹¹ And Samuel said to Isai: Are here all thy sons? He answered: There remaineth yet a young one, who keepeth the sheep. And Samuel said to Isai: Send, and fetch him, for we will not sit down till he come hither.

1 Samuel 16:11 Cross References

2 Samuel 13:3

And Thamar came to the house of Amnon her brother: but he was laid down: and she took meal and tempered it: and dissolving it in his sight she made little messes.

2 Samuel 7:8

3 He shall build a house to my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom for ever.

1 Chronicles 17:7

2 He shall build me a house, and I will establish his throne for ever.

Exodus 3:1

And Moses said: I will go and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.

1 Samuel 16:10

5 And the servants of Saul said to him: Behold now an evil spirit from God troubleth thee.

1 Samuel 17:28

3 And Saul said to David: Thou art not able to withstand this Philistine, nor to fight against him: for thou art but a boy, but he is a warrior from his youth.