1 Samuel 16:22 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

²² And there went out a man baseborn from the camp of the Philistines named Goliath, of Geth, whose height was six cubits and a span:

More versions

King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favour in my sight.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David remain in my service, for he pleases me.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favor in my sight.

Common English Bible

²² Saul sent a message to Jesse: “Please allow David to remain in my service because I am pleased with him.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² And Saul sent to Jesse, saying: "Let David remain before my sight. For he has found favor in my eyes."

1 Samuel 16:22 Cross References

1 Samuel 16:21

And the Philistines stood on a mountain on the one side, and Israel stood on a mountain on the other side: and there was a valley between them.

1 Samuel 16:23

And he had a helmet of brass upon his head, and he was clothed with a coat of mail with scales, and the weight of his coat of mail was five thousand sicles of brass:

Daniel 1:5

3 And look upon our faces, and the faces of the children that eat of the king's meat: and as thou shalt see, deal with thy servants.

Genesis 30:27

8 Appoint thy wages which I shall give thee.

Genesis 39:4

And the Lord blessed the house of the Egyptian for Joseph's sake, and multiplied all his substance, both at home, and in the fields.

Deuteronomy 1:38

3 I spoke, and you hearkened not: but resisting the commandment of the Lord, and swelling with pride, you went up into the mountain.

Psalm 131:1

Or rest to my temples: until I find out a place for the Lord, a tabernacle for the God of Jacob.