Category: 1 Samuel

American Standard Version (ASV):
Then answered one of the young men, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth-lehemite, that is skilful in playing, and a mighty man of valor, and a man of war, and prudent in speech, and a comely person; and Jehovah is with him.

King James Version (KJV):
Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, [that is] cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the LORD [is] with him.

American Standard Version (ASV):
And Saul’s servants said unto him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubleth thee.

King James Version (KJV):
And Saul’s servants said unto him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubleth thee.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Let our lord now command thy servants, that are before thee, to seek out a man who is a skilful player on the harp: and it shall come to pass, when the evil spirit from God is upon thee, that he shall play with his hand, and thou shalt be well.

King James Version (KJV):
Let our lord now command thy servants, [which are] before thee, to seek out a man, [who is] a cunning player on an harp: and it shall come to pass, when the evil spirit from God is upon thee, that he shall play with his hand, and thou shalt be well.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of Jehovah came mightily upon David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.

King James Version (KJV):
Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the LORD came upon David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Now the Spirit of Jehovah departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from Jehovah troubled him.

King James Version (KJV):
But the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.

American Standard Version (ASV):
And Samuel said unto Jesse, Are here all thy children? And he said, There remaineth yet the youngest, and, behold, he is keeping the sheep. And Samuel said unto Jesse, Send and fetch him; for we will not sit down till he come hither.

King James Version (KJV):
And 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.

American Standard Version (ASV):
And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and withal of a beautiful countenance, and goodly to look upon. And Jehovah said, Arise, anoint him; for this is he.

King James Version (KJV):
And he sent, and brought him in. Now he [was] ruddy, [and] withal of a beautiful countenance, and goodly to look to. And the LORD said, Arise, anoint him: for this [is] he.

American Standard Version (ASV):
And Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. And Samuel said unto Jesse, Jehovah hath not chosen these.

King James Version (KJV):
Again, Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. And Samuel said unto Jesse, The LORD hath not chosen these.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath Jehovah chosen this.

King James Version (KJV):
Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.

American Standard Version (ASV):
Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath Jehovah chosen this.

King James Version (KJV):
Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.