1 Samuel 16:18 - New International Version (Anglicised)

¹⁸ One of the servants answered, ‘I have seen a son of Jesse of Bethlehem who knows how to play the lyre. He is a brave man and a warrior. He speaks well and is a fine-looking man. And the Lord is with him.’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁸ Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth-lehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the LORD is with him.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁸ One of the young men said, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite who plays skillfully, a valiant man, a man of war, prudent in speech and eloquent, an attractive person; and the Lord is with him.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁸ Then answered one of the young men, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth-lehemite, that is skilful in playing, and a mighty man of valor, and a man of war, and prudent in speech, and a comely person; and Jehovah is with him.

Common English Bible

¹⁸ One of the servants responded, “I know that one of Jesse’s sons from Bethlehem is a good musician. He’s a strong man and heroic, a warrior who speaks well and is good-looking too. The LORD is with him.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁸ And one of the servants, responding, said: "Behold, I have seen the son of Jesse of Bethlehem, a skillful player, and very strong and robust, a man fit for war, and prudent in words, a handsome man. And the Lord is with him."

1 Samuel 16:18 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 39:2

The Lord was with Joseph so that he prospered, and he lived in the house of his Egyptian master.

Genesis 39:23

The warder paid no attention to anything under Joseph’s care, because the Lord was with Joseph and gave him success in whatever he did.

2 Samuel 14:20

Your servant Joab did this to change the present situation. My lord has wisdom like that of an angel of God – he knows everything that happens in the land.’

2 Samuel 17:10

Then even the bravest soldier, whose heart is like the heart of a lion, will melt with fear, for all Israel knows that your father is a fighter and that those with him are brave.

2 Samuel 17:8

You know your father and his men; they are fighters, and as fierce as a wild bear robbed of her cubs. Besides, your father is an experienced fighter; he will not spend the night with the troops.

Proverbs 12:8

A person is praised according to their prudence, and one with a warped mind is despised.

Matthew 1:23

‘The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel’ (which means ‘God with us’).

Matthew 28:20

and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.’

1 Samuel 10:7

Once these signs are fulfilled, do whatever your hand finds to do, for God is with you.

1 Samuel 16:12

So he sent for him and had him brought in. He was glowing with health and had a fine appearance and handsome features. Then the Lord said, ‘Rise and anoint him; this is the one.’

1 Samuel 16:17

So Saul said to his attendants, ‘Find someone who plays well and bring him to me.’

1 Samuel 16:19

Then Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, ‘Send me your son David, who is with the sheep.’

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.

1 Samuel 3:19

The Lord was with Samuel as he grew up, and he let none of Samuel’s words fall to the ground.