And Jesse passed seven of his sons before Samuel, but Samuel said to Jesse, Jehovah has not chosen these.
And Samuel said to Jesse, Are all the young men here? And he said, There remains yet the youngest, and behold, he keeps the sheep. And Samuel said to Jesse, Send and bring him, for we will not sit down until he comes here.
And Jesse passed Shammah by, but he said, Also Jehovah has not chosen this one.
And David was the son of an Ephrathite of Bethlehem-judah named Jesse. And to him were eight sons. And the man was old among men in the days of Saul.