1 Samuel 16:19

David Serves Saul

18One of the servants answered, “I have seen a son of Jesse of Bethlehem who knows how to play the harp. He is a mighty man of valor, a warrior, eloquent and handsome, and the LORD is with him.”19So Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, “Send me your son David, who is with the sheep.”

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Berean Standard Bible
So Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, “Send me your son David, who is with the sheep.”
American Standard Version (1901)
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.
Free Bible Version
Saul sent messengers to Jesse, telling him, “Send me your son David who takes care of the sheep.”
King James (Authorized) Version
¶ Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, which is with the sheep.
Translation for Translators
So Saul sent this message to Jesse: “Send your son David to me, the one who takes care of sheep.”
Unlocked Literal Bible
So Saul sent messengers to Jesse, and said, “Send me your son David, who is with the sheep.”
Noah Webster Bible
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.”
Young's Literal Translation
And Saul sendeth messengers unto Jesse, and saith, 'Send unto me David thy son, who [is] with the flock.'