1 Samuel 16:19
King James Version (KJV)
Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, which is with the sheep.
In context
17 And Saul said unto his servants, Provide me now a man that can play well, and bring him to me.
18 Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth-lehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the LORD is with him.
19 Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, which is with the sheep.
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.
21 And David came to Saul, and stood before him: and he loved him greatly; and he became his armourbearer.
1 Samuel 16:19 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, which is with the sheep.
- WEB World English Bible
- Therefore Saul sent messengers to Jesse, and said, “Send me David your son, who is with the sheep.”
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, “Send me your son David, who is with the sheep.”
- ASV American Standard Version
- Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, who is with the sheep.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Saul sendeth messengers unto Jesse, and saith, 'Send unto me David thy son, who [is] with the flock.'
- DBY Darby Translation
- Then Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, Send me David thy son, who is with the sheep.
- WBS Webster Bible
- Wherefore Saul sent messengers to Jesse, and said, Send to me David thy son, who is with the sheep.