Verse 3

1 Samuel 16:3

Young's Literal Translation

3 and thou hast called for Jesse in the sacrifice, and I cause thee to know that which thou dost do, and thou hast anointed to Me him of whom I speak unto thee.'
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/קָרָ֥אתָ לְ/יִשַׁ֖י בַּ/זָּ֑בַח וְ/אָֽנֹכִ֗י אוֹדִֽיעֲ/ךָ֙ אֵ֣ת אֲשֶֽׁר תַּעֲשֶׂ֔ה וּ/מָשַׁחְתָּ֣ לִ֔/י אֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר אֹמַ֖ר אֵלֶֽי/ךָ
English Translation
And you shall call to Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will make known to you what you shall do, and you shall anoint for me whom I declare to you.
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Chapter 16 Context
1 And Jehovah saith unto Samuel, 'Till when art thou mourning for Saul, and I have rejected him from r... Focus ↗
2 And Samuel saith, 'How do I go? when Saul hath heard, then he hath slain me.' And Jehovah saith, 'A... Focus ↗
3 and thou hast called for Jesse in the sacrifice, and I cause thee to know that which thou dost do, a...
4 And Samuel doth that which Jehovah hath spoken, and cometh in to Beth-Lehem, and the elders of the c... Focus ↗
5 and he saith, 'Peace; to sacrifice to Jehovah I have come, sanctify yourselves, and ye have come in... Focus ↗
6 And it cometh to pass, in their coming in, that he seeth Eliab, and saith, 'Surely, before Jehovah [... Focus ↗
7 And Jehovah saith unto Samuel, 'Look not unto his appearance, and unto the height of his stature, fo... Focus ↗
8 And Jesse calleth unto Abinadab, and causeth him to pass by before Samuel; and he saith, 'Also on th... Focus ↗
9 And Jesse causeth Shammah to pass by, and he saith, 'Also on this Jehovah hath not fixed.' Focus ↗
10 And Jesse causeth seven of his sons to pass by before Samuel, and Samuel saith to Jesse, 'Jehovah ha... Focus ↗
11 And Samuel saith unto Jesse, 'Are the young men finished?' and he saith, 'Yet hath been left the you... Focus ↗
12 And he sendeth, and bringeth him in, and he [is] ruddy, with beauty of eyes, and of good appearance;... Focus ↗
13 And Samuel taketh the horn of oil, and anointeth him in the midst of his brethren, and prosper over... Focus ↗
14 And the Spirit of Jehovah turned aside from Saul, and a spirit of sadness from Jehovah terrified him... Focus ↗
15 and the servants of Saul say unto him, 'Lo, we pray thee, a spirit of sadness [from] God (Elohim) is... Focus ↗
16 let our lord command, we pray thee, thy servants before thee, they seek a skilful man, playing on a... Focus ↗
17 And Saul saith unto his servants, 'Provide, I pray you, for me a man playing well -- then ye have br... Focus ↗
18 And one of the servants answereth and saith, 'Lo, I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth-Lehemite, skil... Focus ↗
19 And Saul sendeth messengers unto Jesse, and saith, 'Send unto me David thy son, who [is] with the fl... Focus ↗
20 And Jesse taketh an ass, [with] bread, and a bottle of wine, and one kid of the goats, and sendeth b... Focus ↗
21 And David cometh in unto Saul, and standeth before him, and he loveth him greatly; and he is a beare... Focus ↗
22 And Saul sendeth unto Jesse, saying, 'Let David, I pray thee, stand before me, for he hath found gra... Focus ↗
23 And it hath come to pass, in the spirit of [sadness from] God (Elohim) being on Saul, that David hat... Focus ↗