9Then Jesse made Shammah pass by. And he said, Neither has Jehovah chosen this one.


In Context

6 And it came to pass when they were come, that he looked on Eliab, and said, Surely Jehovah's anointed is before him.

7 But Jehovah said to Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him; for it is not as man seeth; for man looketh upon the outward appearance, but Jehovah looketh upon the heart.

8 Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither has Jehovah chosen this one.

9 Then Jesse made Shammah pass by. And he said, Neither has Jehovah chosen this one.

10 And Jesse made seven of his sons pass before Samuel. And Samuel said to Jesse, Jehovah has not chosen these.

11 And Samuel said to Jesse, Are these all the young men? And he said, There is yet the youngest remaining, and behold, he is feeding the sheep. And Samuel said to Jesse, Send and fetch him; for we will not sit at table till he come hither.

1 Samuel 16:9 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:9Jesse then had Shammah pass by, but Samuel said, "Nor has the Lord chosen this one."

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:9Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:9And Isai brought Samma, and he said of him: Neither hath the Lord chosen this.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:9Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath Jehovah chosen this.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:9Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:9Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:9Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. He said, |Neither has Yahweh chosen this one.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:9And Jesse causeth Shammah to pass by, and he saith, 'Also on this Jehovah hath not fixed.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:9Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither has the LORD chosen this.