But Amnon had a friend, whose name was Yehonadav, the son of Shim`a, David's brother; and Yehonadav was a very subtle man.
1 Samuel 16:9 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Then Yishai made Shammah to pass by. He said, Neither has the LORD chosen this. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then Jesse made Shammah pass by. Samuel said, Nor has the Lord chosen him. American Standard Version (1901) Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath Jehovah chosen this. Common English Bible So Jesse presented Shammah, but Samuel said, “No, the LORD hasn’t chosen this one.” Catholic Public Domain Version Then Jesse brought Shammah. And he said about him, "And the Lord has not chosen this one." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Isai brought Samma, and he said of him: Neither hath the Lord chosen this. |
But Amnon had a friend, whose name was Yehonadav, the son of Shim`a, David's brother; and Yehonadav was a very subtle man.
Ben-Avinadav, in all the height of Dor (he had Tafat the daughter of Shlomo as wife);
and Yishai became the father of his firstborn Eli'av, and Avinadav the second, and Shim`a the third,
Yishai made seven of his sons to pass before Shemu'el. Shemu'el said to Yishai, the LORD has not chosen these.
The three eldest sons of Yishai had gone after Sha'ul to the battle: and the names of his three sons who went to the battle were Eli'av the firstborn, and next to him Avinadav, and the third Shammah.