²⁰ So Jesse loaded a donkey with bread and a leather bag full of wine. He also took a young goat. He sent them all with his son David to Saul.

²¹ When David came to Saul, he began to serve him. Saul loved David very much. And David became the officer who carried Saul’s armor. ²² Saul sent a message to Jesse. He said, “Let David stay and serve me. I like him.”