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

⁸ 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

⁸ Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ Then Jesse called Abinadab and made him pass before Samuel. But Samuel said, Neither has the Lord chosen this one.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath Jehovah chosen this.

Common English Bible

⁸ 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

⁸ 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

⁸ 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.