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1 Samuel 16:20

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.
1 Samuel 16:20 · King James Version

In other versions

  • 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.

    ASV

  • And Jesse took five cakes of bread and a skin of wine and a young goat and sent them to Saul by David.

    BBE

  • And Jesse took an ass with bread, and a flask of wine, and a kid, and sent [them] by David his son to Saul.

    DBY

  • Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son to Saul.

    WEB

  • And Jesse taketh an ass, `with' bread, and a bottle of wine, and one kid of the goats, and sendeth by the hand of David his son unto Saul.

    YLT

  • 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.

    ENG

  • And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son to Saul.

    WBT

  • And Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, a skin of wine, and one young goat, and sent them to Saul with his son David.

    BSB

In context

18Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, 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.

19Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, which is with the sheep.

20And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son unto Saul.

21And David came to Saul, and stood before him: and he loved him greatly; and he became his armourbearer.

22And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favor in my sight.

Cross-references

People in this verse

  • Jesse
  • Saul
  • David

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