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Shmuel Alef 16:17-19
Orthodox Jewish Bible
Shmuel Alef 16:17-19
Orthodox Jewish Bible
17 And Sha’ul said unto his avadim, Look for me now an ish that can play well, and bring him to me.
18 Then answered one of the ne’arim, and said, Hinei, I have seen a ben of Yishai of Beit-Lechem, that is skillful in playing, and a gibbor chayil and an ish milchamah prudent in matters, and an ish to’ar (handsome man), and Hashem is with him.
19 Wherefore Sha’ul sent malachim unto Yishai, and said, Send me Dovid binecha, which is with the tzon.
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1 Samuel 16:17-19
New International Version
1 Samuel 16:17-19
New International Version
17 So Saul said to his attendants, “Find someone who plays well and bring him to me.”
18 One of the servants answered, “I have seen a son of Jesse(A) of Bethlehem who knows how to play the lyre. He is a brave man and a warrior.(B) He speaks well and is a fine-looking man. And the Lord is with(C) him.”
19 Then Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, “Send me your son David, who is with the sheep.(D)”
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