I Samuel 16:9
“Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the Lord chosen this.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Samuel 16:9 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the Lord chosen this.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath Jehovah chosen this.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Da ließ Isai Schamma vorübergehen. Und er sprach: Auch diesen hat Jehova nicht erwählt.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Hizo luego pasar Isaí á Samma. Y él dijo: Tampoco á éste ha elegido Jehová.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Fez logo passar Jessé a Samá. E ele disse: Tampouco a este o SENHOR escolheu.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Jessé fez passar Samá. E Samuel disse: "Nem a este Yahweh escolheu".
📖 I Samuel 16:9 in Context
7But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the Lord seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart.
8Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath the Lord chosen this.
9Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the Lord chosen this.
10Again, Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. And Samuel said unto Jesse, The Lord hath not chosen these.
11And Samuel said unto Jesse, Are here all thy children? And he said, There remaineth yet the youngest, and, behold, he keepeth the sheep. And Samuel said unto Jesse, Send and fetch him: for we will not sit down till he come hither.
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