Parallel Verses
Amplified
So Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, “Send me David your son, who is with the flock.”
New American Standard Bible
So Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, “Send me your son David who is with the flock.”
King James Version
Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, which is with the sheep.
Holman Bible
Then Saul dispatched messengers to Jesse and said, “Send me your son David, who is with the sheep.”
International Standard Version
So Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, "Send me your son David, who is with the sheep."
A Conservative Version
Therefore Saul sent messengers to Jesse, and said, Send to me David thy son, who is with the sheep.
American Standard Version
Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, who is with the sheep.
Bible in Basic English
So Saul sent his servants to Jesse and said, Send me your son David who is with the sheep.
Darby Translation
Then Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, Send me David thy son, who is with the sheep.
Julia Smith Translation
And Saul will send messengers to Jesse, and he will say, Send to me David thy son who is with the sheep.
King James 2000
Therefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David your son, who is with the sheep.
Lexham Expanded Bible
So Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, "Send me David your son who [is] with the sheep."
Modern King James verseion
And Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, Send me your son David, who is with the sheep.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Whereupon Saul sent messengers unto Jesse and said, "Send me David thy son which is with the sheep."
NET Bible
So Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, "Send me your son David, who is out with the sheep.
New Heart English Bible
Therefore Saul sent messengers to Jesse, and said, "Send me David your son, who is with the sheep."
The Emphasized Bible
So Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, - and said, Send, unto me - David thy son, who is with the sheep.
Webster
Wherefore Saul sent messengers to Jesse, and said, Send to me David thy son, who is with the sheep.
World English Bible
Therefore Saul sent messengers to Jesse, and said, "Send me David your son, who is with the sheep."
Youngs Literal Translation
And Saul sendeth messengers unto Jesse, and saith, 'Send unto me David thy son, who is with the flock.'
Themes
Demons » Possession by, instances of » saul
Jesse » Saul asks, to send david to become a member of his court
Interlinear
Shalach
References
Smith
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 16:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
Saul In Torment
18 One of the young men said, “Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite who is a skillful musician, a brave and competent man, a warrior, discerning (prudent, eloquent) in speech, and a handsome man; and the Lord is with him.” 19 So Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, “Send me David your son, who is with the flock.” 20 Jesse took a donkey [loaded with] bread and a jug of wine and a young goat, and sent them to Saul with David his son.
Phrases
Cross References
1 Samuel 16:11
Then Samuel said to Jesse, “Are all your sons here?” Jesse replied, “There is still one left, the youngest; he is tending the sheep.” Samuel said to Jesse, “Send word and bring him; because we will not sit down [to eat the sacrificial meal] until he comes here.”
1 Samuel 17:15
but David went back and forth from Saul to tend his father’s flock at Bethlehem.
Exodus 3:1-10
Now Moses was keeping the flock of Jethro (Reuel) his father-in-law, the priest of Midian; and he led his flock to the west side of the wilderness and came to Horeb (Sinai), the mountain of God.
1 Samuel 17:33-34
Then Saul said to David, “You are not able to go against this Philistine to fight him. For you are [only] a young man and he has been a warrior since his youth.”
1 Kings 19:19
So Elijah departed from there and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, while he was plowing with twelve pairs of oxen before him, and he with the twelfth. Elijah went over to him and threw his mantle (coat) on him.
Psalm 78:70-72
He also chose David His servant
And took him from the sheepfolds;
Psalm 113:8
That He may seat them with princes,
With the princes of His people.
Amos 1:1
The words of Amos, who was among the sheepherders of
Amos 7:14-15
Then Amos replied to Amaziah, “I am not a prophet [by profession], nor am I a prophet’s son; I am a herdsman and a grower of sycamore figs.
Matthew 4:18-22
As Jesus was walking by the Sea of Galilee, He noticed two brothers, Simon who was called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea; for they were fishermen.