1 Samuel 16:19

Bible in Basic English 1965

So Saul sent his servants to Jesse and said, Send me your son David who is with the sheep.

Cross References

1 Kings 19:19

So he went away from there and came across Elisha, the son of Shaphat, ploughing with twelve yoke of oxen, he himself walking with the twelfth; and Elijah went up to him and put his robe on him.

Psalm 113:8

To give him a place among the rulers, even with the rulers of his people.

Amos 1:1

The words of Amos, who was among the herdsmen of Tekoa; what he saw about Israel in the days of Uzziah, king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam, the son of Joash, king of Israel, two years before the earth-shock.

1 Samuel 16:11

Then Samuel said to Jesse, Are all your children here? And he said, There is still the youngest, and he is looking after the sheep. And Samuel said to Jesse, Send and make him come here: for we will not take our seats till he is here.

1 Samuel 16:18

Then one of the servants in answer said, I have seen a son of Jesse, the Beth-lehemite, who is expert at playing, and a strong man and a man of war; and he is wise in his words, and pleasing in looks, and the Lord is with him.

1 Samuel 16:20

And Jesse took five cakes of bread and a skin of wine and a young goat and sent them to Saul by David.

1 Samuel 17:15

Now David went to and from Saul, looking after his father's sheep at Beth-lehem.