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1 Samuel 16:18-20
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18 One of his attendants replied,[a] “I have seen a son of Jesse in Bethlehem who knows how to play the lyre. He is a brave warrior[b] and is articulate[c] and handsome,[d] for the Lord is with him.”

19 So Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, “Send me your son David, who is out with the sheep.” 20 So Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, a container of wine, and a young goat[e] and sent them to Saul with[f] his son David.

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  1. 1 Samuel 16:18 tn Heb “answered and said.”
  2. 1 Samuel 16:18 tn Heb “mighty man of valor and a man of war.”
  3. 1 Samuel 16:18 tn Heb “discerning of word.”
  4. 1 Samuel 16:18 tn Heb “a man of form.”
  5. 1 Samuel 16:20 tn Heb “a kid of the goats.”
  6. 1 Samuel 16:20 tn Heb “by the hand of.”
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