Verse 22
1 Samuel 16:22
Young's Literal Translation
22
And Saul sendeth unto Jesse, saying, 'Let David, I pray thee, stand before me, for he hath found Grace in mine eyes.'
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּשְׁלַ֣ח שָׁא֔וּל אֶל יִשַׁ֖י לֵ/אמֹ֑ר יַעֲמָד נָ֤א דָוִד֙ לְ/פָנַ֔/י כִּֽי מָ֥צָא חֵ֖ן בְּ/עֵינָֽ/י
English Translation
And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, "Let David stand before me, for he has found favor in my eyes."
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Chapter 16 Context
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And Jehovah saith unto Samuel, 'Till when art thou mourning for Saul, and I have rejected him from r...
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And Samuel saith, 'How do I go? when Saul hath heard, then he hath slain me.' And Jehovah saith, 'A...
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and thou hast called for Jesse in the sacrifice, and I cause thee to know that which thou dost do, a...
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4
And Samuel doth that which Jehovah hath spoken, and cometh in to Beth-Lehem, and the elders of the c...
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and he saith, 'Peace; to sacrifice to Jehovah I have come, sanctify yourselves, and ye have come in...
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And it cometh to pass, in their coming in, that he seeth Eliab, and saith, 'Surely, before Jehovah [...
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7
And Jehovah saith unto Samuel, 'Look not unto his appearance, and unto the height of his stature, fo...
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8
And Jesse calleth unto Abinadab, and causeth him to pass by before Samuel; and he saith, 'Also on th...
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9
And Jesse causeth Shammah to pass by, and he saith, 'Also on this Jehovah hath not fixed.'
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10
And Jesse causeth seven of his sons to pass by before Samuel, and Samuel saith to Jesse, 'Jehovah ha...
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11
And Samuel saith unto Jesse, 'Are the young men finished?' and he saith, 'Yet hath been left the you...
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12
And he sendeth, and bringeth him in, and he [is] ruddy, with beauty of eyes, and of good appearance;...
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13
And Samuel taketh the horn of oil, and anointeth him in the midst of his brethren, and prosper over...
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14
And the Spirit of Jehovah turned aside from Saul, and a spirit of sadness from Jehovah terrified him...
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15
and the servants of Saul say unto him, 'Lo, we pray thee, a spirit of sadness [from] God (Elohim) is...
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16
let our lord command, we pray thee, thy servants before thee, they seek a skilful man, playing on a...
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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...
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18
And one of the servants answereth and saith, 'Lo, I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth-Lehemite, skil...
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19
And Saul sendeth messengers unto Jesse, and saith, 'Send unto me David thy son, who [is] with the fl...
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20
And Jesse taketh an ass, [with] bread, and a bottle of wine, and one kid of the goats, and sendeth b...
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21
And David cometh in unto Saul, and standeth before him, and he loveth him greatly; and he is a beare...
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22
And Saul sendeth unto Jesse, saying, 'Let David, I pray thee, stand before me, for he hath found gra...
23
And it hath come to pass, in the spirit of [sadness from] God (Elohim) being on Saul, that David hat...
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