Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. He said, “The LORD has not chosen this one, either.”
But Amnon had a friend whose name was Jonadab the son of Shimeah, David’s brother; and Jonadab was a very subtle man.
Ben Abinadab, in all the height of Dor (he had Taphath, Solomon’s daughter, as wife);
and Jesse became the father of his firstborn Eliab, Abinadab the second, Shimea the third,
Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. Samuel said to Jesse, “The LORD has not chosen these.”
The three oldest sons of Jesse had gone after Saul to the battle; and the names of his three sons who went to the battle were Eliab the firstborn, and next to him Abinadab, and the third Shammah.