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1 Samuel 16:20

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Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, and a container of wine, and a young goat, and sent them by David his son to Saul.

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1 Samuel 16:20 in other translations

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 · American Standard Version

1 Samuel 16:20 in context

  1. 18Then one of the young men answered, and said, “Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite who is skillful in playing, a mighty man of valor, a man of war, prudent in speech, and a handsome person; and Yahweh is with him.”
  2. 19Therefore Saul sent messengers to Jesse, and said, “Send me David your son, who is with the sheep.”
  3. 20Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, and a container of wine, and a young goat, and sent them by David his son to Saul.
  4. 21David came to Saul, and stood before him. He loved him greatly; and he became his armor bearer.
  5. 22Saul sent to Jesse, saying, “Please let David stand before me; for he has found favor in my sight.”