1 Samuel 16:8

16:8 Then Jesse called Abinadab and presented him to Samuel. 1  But Samuel 2  said, “The Lord has not chosen this one, either.”

1 Samuel 16:19

16:19 So Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, “Send me your son David, who is out with the sheep.

1 Samuel 16:22

16:22 Then Saul sent word to Jesse saying, “Let David be my servant, for I really like him.” 3 

1 tn Heb “and caused him to pass before.”

2 tn Heb “he” (also in v. 9); the referent (Samuel) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

3 tn Heb “Let David stand before me, for he has found favor in my eyes.”