Verse 20

1 Samuel 16:20

American Standard Version Byzantine Text

20 And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son unto Saul.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּקַּ֨ח יִשַׁ֜י חֲמ֥וֹר לֶ֨חֶם֙ וְ/נֹ֣אד יַ֔יִן וּ/גְדִ֥י עִזִּ֖ים אֶחָ֑ד וַ/יִּשְׁלַ֛ח בְּ/יַד דָּוִ֥ד בְּנ֖/וֹ אֶל שָׁאֽוּל
English Translation
And Jesse took a donkey, bread, and a bottle of wine, and a young goat, and he sent them by the hand of his son David to Saul.
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Chapter 16 Context
1 And Jehovah said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from bei... Focus ↗
2 And Samuel said, How can I go? if Saul hear it, he will kill me. And Jehovah said, Take a heifer wit... Focus ↗
3 And call Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show thee what thou shalt do: and thou shalt anoint unto... Focus ↗
4 And Samuel did that which Jehovah spake, and came to Beth-lehem. And the elders of the city came to... Focus ↗
5 And he said, Peaceably; I am come to sacrifice unto Jehovah: sanctify yourselves, and come with me t... Focus ↗
6 And it came to pass, when they were come, that he looked on Eliab, and said, Surely Jehovah’s anoint... Focus ↗
7 But Jehovah said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because... Focus ↗
8 Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath Jehovah chose... Focus ↗
9 Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath Jehovah chosen this. Focus ↗
10 And Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. And Samuel said unto Jesse, Jehovah hath not... Focus ↗
11 And Samuel said unto Jesse, Are here all thy children? And he said, There remaineth yet the youngest... Focus ↗
12 And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and withal of a beautiful countenance, and goodly... Focus ↗
13 Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of J... Focus ↗
14 Now the Spirit of Jehovah departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from Jehovah troubled him. Focus ↗
15 And Saul’s servants said unto him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God (Elohim) troubleth thee. Focus ↗
16 Let our lord now command thy servants, that are before thee, to seek out a man who is a skillful pla... Focus ↗
17 And Saul said unto his servants, Provide me now a man that can play well, and bring him to me. Focus ↗
18 Then answered one of the young men, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth-lehemite,... Focus ↗
19 Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, who is with the sheep. Focus ↗
20 And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his...
21 And David came to Saul, and stood before him: and he loved him greatly; and he became his armor-bear... Focus ↗
22 And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favor in... Focus ↗
23 And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God (Elohim) was upon Saul, that David took the harp,... Focus ↗