1 Samuel 16:22

New Century Version

Saul sent a message to Jesse, saying, “Let David stay and serve me because I like him.”

Cross References

Genesis 30:27

Laban said to him, “If I have pleased you, please stay. I know the Lord has blessed me because of you.

Genesis 39:4

So Potiphar was very happy with Joseph and allowed him to be his personal servant. He put Joseph in charge of the house, trusting him with everything he owned.

Psalm 131:1

Lord, my heart is not proud; I don’t look down on others. I don’t do great things, and I can’t do miracles.

Daniel 1:5

The king gave the young men a certain amount of food and wine every day, just like the food he ate. The young men were to be trained for three years, and then they would become servants of the king of Babylon.

Deuteronomy 1:38

but your assistant, Joshua son of Nun, will enter it. Encourage him, because he will lead Israel to take the land for their own.

1 Samuel 16:21

When David came to Saul, he began to serve him. Saul liked David and made him the officer who carried his armor.

1 Samuel 16:23

When the evil spirit from God troubled Saul, David would take his harp and play. Then the evil spirit would leave him, and Saul would feel better.