1 Samuel 16:9

And Jessæ caused Sama to pass by: and he said, Neither has God chosen + 16:9 Gr. in this one.this one.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.

In Context

8And Jessæ called Aminadab, and he passed before Samuel: and he said, Neither has God chosen this one.

10And Jessæ caused his seven sons to pass before Samuel: and Samuel said, The Lord has not chosen these.

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Cross References

1 Samuel 17:13And the three elder sons of Jessae went and followed Saul to the war, and the + 17:13 Gr. name. names of his sons that went to the war were, Eliab his first-born, and his second Aminadab, and his third son Samma.

1 Kings 4:11All Nephthador belonged to the son of Aminadab, Tephath daughter of Solomon was his wife, one.

Matthew Henry on 1 Samuel 16:7-14

David Anointed by Samuel. ( b. c. 1065.) 6 And it came to pass, when they were come, that he looked on Eliab, and said, Surely the Lord 's anointed is before him. 7 But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the Lord seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart. 8 Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath the Lord chosen this. 9 Then… Read the whole commentary →

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