1 Samuel 16:10

New International Version

Jesse had seven of his sons pass before Samuel, but Samuel said to him, “The Lord has not chosen these.”

Cross References

1 Samuel 16:11

So he asked Jesse, “Are these all the sons you have?” “There is still the youngest,” Jesse answered. “He is tending the sheep.” Samuel said, “Send for him; we will not sit down until he arrives.”

1 Samuel 16:9

Jesse then had Shammah pass by, but Samuel said, “Nor has the Lord chosen this one.”

1 Samuel 17:12

Now David was the son of an Ephrathite named Jesse, who was from Bethlehem in Judah. Jesse had eight sons, and in Saul’s time he was very old.