1 Samuel 16:19
“¶ Wherefore Saul sent messengers vnto Iesse, and said, Send me Dauid thy sonne, which is with the sheepe.”
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1 Samuel 16:19 Context
17And Saul said vnto his seruants, Prouide mee now a man, that can play well, and bring him to me. 18Then answered one of the seruants, and said, Behold, I haue seene a sonne of Iesse the Bethlehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of warre, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the Lord is with him. 19¶ Wherefore Saul sent messengers vnto Iesse, and said, Send me Dauid thy sonne, which is with the sheepe. 20And Iesse tooke an asse laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by Dauid his sonne vnto Saul. 21And Dauid came to Saul, and stood before him: and hee loued him greatly, and hee became his armour bearer.
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Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, which [is] with the sheep.
- King James Version
So Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, "Send me your son David who is with the flock."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, who is with the sheep.
- American Standard Version (1901)
So Saul sent his servants to Jesse and said, Send me your son David who is with the sheep.
- Basic English Bible
Then Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, Send me David thy son, who is with the sheep.
- Darby Bible
Wherefore Saul sent messengers to Jesse, and said, Send to me David thy son, who is with the sheep.
- Webster's Bible
Therefore Saul sent messengers to Jesse, and said, "Send me David your son, who is with the sheep."
- World English Bible
And Saul sendeth messengers unto Jesse, and saith, `Send unto me David thy son, who [is] with the flock.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said: 'Send me David thy son, who is with the sheep.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible