Verse 8
1 Samuel 16:8
Darby Translation
8
Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither has Jehovah chosen this one.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּקְרָ֤א יִשַׁי֙ אֶל אֲבִ֣ינָדָ֔ב וַ/יַּעֲבִרֵ֖/הוּ לִ/פְנֵ֣י שְׁמוּאֵ֑ל וַ/יֹּ֕אמֶר גַּם בָּ/זֶ֖ה לֹֽא בָחַ֥ר יְהוָֽה
English Translation
And Jesse called Abinadab and brought him before Samuel, and he said, "Even in this one, the Lord has not chosen."
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