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11 And Samuel said to Jesse, “Are these all the young men?” And he said, “(A)There remains yet the youngest, and behold, he is shepherding the sheep.” Then Samuel said to Jesse, “Send and [a]bring him, for we will not turn around until he comes here.” 12 So he sent and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, with (B)beautiful eyes and a handsome appearance. And Yahweh said, “(C)Arise, anoint him, for this is he.”

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  1. 1 Samuel 16:11 Lit take

70 He also (A)chose David His servant
And took him from the sheepfolds;
71 From (B)following the [a](C)nursing ewes He brought him
To (D)shepherd Jacob His people,
And Israel (E)His inheritance.

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  1. Psalm 78:71 Lit ewes which gave suck