Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehemjudah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and the man went among men for an old man in the days of Saul.

Bible References

Eight sons

1 Samuel 16:10
Thus Jesse made seven of his sons pass before Samuel. But Samuel said to Jesse, “The Lord has not chosen these.”
1 Chronicles 2:13
and Jesse became the father of Eliab his firstborn, then Abinadab the second, Shimea the third,