Verse 11

1 Samuel 16:11

Young's Literal Translation

11 And Samuel saith unto Jesse, 'Are the young men finished?' and he saith, 'Yet hath been left the youngest; and lo, he delighteth himself among the flock;' and Samuel saith unto Jesse, 'Send and take him, for we do not turn round till his coming in hither.'
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵ֣ל אֶל יִשַׁי֮ הֲ/תַ֣מּוּ הַ/נְּעָרִים֒ וַ/יֹּ֗אמֶר ע֚וֹד שָׁאַ֣ר הַ/קָּטָ֔ן וְ/הִנֵּ֥ה רֹעֶ֖ה בַּ/צֹּ֑אן וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר שְׁמוּאֵ֤ל אֶל יִשַׁי֙ שִׁלְחָ֣/ה וְ/קָחֶ֔/נּוּ כִּ֥י לֹא נָסֹ֖ב עַד בֹּא֥/וֹ פֹֽה
English Translation
And Samuel said to Jesse, "Are the young men all here?" And he said, "There remains yet the youngest, and behold, he is keeping the sheep." And Samuel said to Jesse, "Send and bring him, for we will not sit down until he comes here."
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Chapter 16 Context
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3 and thou hast called for Jesse in the sacrifice, and I cause thee to know that which thou dost do, a... Focus ↗
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 ↗
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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 ↗
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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 ↗
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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 ↗