Verse 20
1 Samuel 16:20
Noah Webster Bible
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And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son to 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
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And it came to pass when they had come, that he looked on Eliab, and said, Surely the LORD'S anointe...
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But the LORD said to Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the hight of his stature; because I...
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Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chos...
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9
Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.
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10
Again, Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. And Samuel said to Jesse, The LORD hath n...
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11
And Samuel said to Jesse, Are here all thy children? And he said, There remaineth yet the youngest,...
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12
And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and also of a beautiful countenance, and a good a...
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13
Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of t...
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14
But the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.
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15
And Saul's servants said to him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God (Elohim) troubleth thee.
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16
Let our lord now command thy servants, who are before thee, to seek a man who is a skillful player o...
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And Saul said to his servants, Provide me now a man that can play well, and bring him to me.
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18
Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth-lehemite, t...
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19
Wherefore Saul sent messengers to Jesse, and said, Send to me David thy son, who is with the sheep.
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20
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And David came to Saul, and stood before him: and he loved him greatly; and he became his armor-bear...
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And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favor in...
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And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God (Elohim) was upon Saul, that David took a harp, a...
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