And Samuel asked him, "Are these all the sons you have?" "There is still the youngest," Jesse replied, "but he is tending the sheep." "Send for him," Samuel replied. "For we will not sit down to eat until he arrives." Cross References 1 Samuel 16:10Thus Jesse made seven of his sons pass before Samuel, but Samuel told him, "The LORD has not chosen any of these." 1 Samuel 17:12 Now David was the son of a man named Jesse, an Ephrathite from Bethlehem of Judah who had eight sons in the days of Saul. And Jesse was old and advanced in years. 1 Samuel 17:14 And David was the youngest. The three oldest had followed Saul, 1 Samuel 17:15 but David went back and forth from Saul to tend his father's sheep in Bethlehem. 2 Samuel 7:8 Now then, you are to tell My servant David that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the flock, to be the ruler over My people Israel. 2 Samuel 13:3 Now Amnon had a friend named Jonadab, the son of David's brother Shimeah. Jonadab was a very shrewd man, Psalm 78:70 He chose David His servant and took him from the sheepfolds; Chapter Outline 1. Samuel sent by God, under pretense of a sacrifice, comes to Bethlehem6. His human judgment is reproved 11. He anoints David 15. Saul sends for David to quiet his evil spirit Jump to Previous Children Jesse Keepeth Keeping Samuel Sheep Sit Tending YoungestJump to Next Children Jesse Keepeth Keeping Samuel Sheep Sit Tending Youngest |
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