Then Samuel said to Jesse, “Are all your sons here?” And he said, “There remains yet the youngest, but behold, he is keeping the sheep.” And Samuel said to Jesse, “Send and get him, for we will not sit down till he comes here.”
1 Samuel 16:10 - English Standard Version 2016 And Jesse made seven of his sons pass before Samuel. And Samuel said to Jesse, “The Lord has not chosen these.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Again, Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. And Samuel said unto Jesse, The LORD hath not chosen these. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Jesse made seven of his sons pass before Samuel. And Samuel said to Jesse, The Lord has not chosen any of these. American Standard Version (1901) And Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. And Samuel said unto Jesse, Jehovah hath not chosen these. Common English Bible Jesse presented seven of his sons to Samuel, but Samuel said to Jesse, “The LORD hasn’t picked any of these.” Catholic Public Domain Version And so Jesse brought his seven sons before Samuel. And Samuel said to Jesse, "The Lord has not chosen any of these." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Isai therefore brought his seven sons before Samuel. And Samuel said to Isai: The Lord hath not chosen any one of these. |
Then Samuel said to Jesse, “Are all your sons here?” And he said, “There remains yet the youngest, but behold, he is keeping the sheep.” And Samuel said to Jesse, “Send and get him, for we will not sit down till he comes here.”
Then Jesse made Shammah pass by. And he said, “Neither has the Lord chosen this one.”
Now David was the son of an Ephrathite of Bethlehem in Judah, named Jesse, who had eight sons. In the days of Saul the man was already old and advanced in years.