1 Samuel 16:20-22
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
20 Then Jesse took five loaves of bread, a skin of wine, and a young goat, and sent them to Saul with his son David.(A) 21 Thus David came to Saul and entered his service. Saul became very fond of him and made him his armor-bearer.(B) 22 Saul sent Jesse the message, “Let David stay in my service, for he meets with my approval.”
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1 Samuel 16:20-22
New International Version
20 So Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread,(A) a skin of wine and a young goat and sent them with his son David to Saul.
21 David came to Saul and entered his service.(B) Saul liked him very much, and David became one of his armor-bearers. 22 Then Saul sent word to Jesse, saying, “Allow David to remain in my service, for I am pleased with him.”
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