1 Samuel 16:19

“¶ Wherefore Saul sent messengers vnto Iesse, and said, Send me Dauid thy sonne, which is with the sheepe.”

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Other Translations

Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, which [is] with the sheep.
- King James Version

So Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, "Send me your son David who is with the flock."
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, who is with the sheep.
- American Standard Version (1901)

So Saul sent his servants to Jesse and said, Send me your son David who is with the sheep.
- Basic English Bible

Then Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, Send me David thy son, who is with the sheep.
- Darby Bible

Wherefore Saul sent messengers to Jesse, and said, Send to me David thy son, who is with the sheep.
- Webster's Bible

Therefore Saul sent messengers to Jesse, and said, "Send me David your son, who is with the sheep."
- World English Bible

And Saul sendeth messengers unto Jesse, and saith, `Send unto me David thy son, who [is] with the flock.'
- Youngs Literal Bible

Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said: 'Send me David thy son, who is with the sheep.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

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