1 Samuel 16:21

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

And David came to Saul and served him. Saul became very fond of him, and he became his armor-bearer.

Cross References

Genesis 41:46

Joseph [who had been in Egypt thirteen years] was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh king of Egypt. Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh and went [about his duties] through all the land of Egypt.

1 Kings 10:8

Happy are your men! Happy are these your servants who stand continually before you, hearing your wisdom!

Psalm 118:9

It is better to trust and take refuge in the Lord than to put confidence in princes.

Psalm 146:3

Put not your trust in princes, in a son of man, in whom there is no help.

Psalm 62:9

Men of low degree [in the social scale] are emptiness (futility, a breath) and men of high degree [in the same scale] are a lie and a delusion. In the balances they go up; they are together lighter than a breath.

Proverbs 22:29

Do you see a man diligent and skillful in his business? He will stand before kings; he will not stand before obscure men.

Deuteronomy 1:38

But Joshua son of Nun, who stands before you, he shall enter there. Encourage him, for he shall cause Israel to inherit it.

Deuteronomy 10:8

At that time the Lord set apart the tribe of Levi to bear the ark of the covenant of the Lord, to stand before the Lord to minister to Him and to bless in His name unto this day.

Judges 9:54

Then he called hastily to the young man, his armor-bearer, and said to him, Draw your sword and slay me, so that men may not say of me, A woman slew him. And his young man thrust him through, and he died.

1 Samuel 16:22

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

1 Samuel 17:15

But David went back and forth from Saul to feed his father's sheep at Bethlehem.

1 Samuel 17:55

When Saul saw David go out against the Philistine, he said to Abner, the captain of the host, Abner, whose son is this youth? And Abner said, As your soul lives, O king, I cannot tell.

1 Samuel 19:7

So Jonathan called David and told him all these things. And Jonathan brought David to Saul, and he was in his presence as in times past.