1 Samuel 16:22 - Modern English Version

²² Saul sent to Jesse, saying, “Let David stand before me, for he has found favor in my sight.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²² And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favour in my sight.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David remain in my service, for he pleases me.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favor in my sight.

Common English Bible

²² Saul sent a message to Jesse: “Please allow David to remain in my service because I am pleased with him.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² And Saul sent to Jesse, saying: "Let David remain before my sight. For he has found favor in my eyes."

1 Samuel 16:22 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 30:27

Laban said to him, “If I have found favor in your eyes, please stay, for I have learned by divination that the Lord has blessed me on account of you.”

Genesis 39:4

Joseph found favor in his sight and served him. So he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put under his charge.

Psalm 131:1

Lord, my heart is not haughty, nor my eyes lofty. Neither do I involve myself in great matters, nor in things too profound for me.

Daniel 1:5

The king appointed them a daily provision of the king’s food and of the wine which he drank. They were to be educated for three years, that at the end of it they might serve before the king.

Deuteronomy 1:38

But Joshua the son of Nun, who stands before you, he shall go in. Encourage him, for he will cause Israel to inherit it.

1 Samuel 16:21

David came to Saul, and stood before him. And Saul loved him greatly and he became his armor bearer.

1 Samuel 16:23

It happened that when the evil spirit from God came on Saul, David would take the lyre in his hand and play. So Saul was refreshed and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.