20So Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, a skin of wine and a young goat and sent them with his son David to Saul.


In Context

17 So Saul said to his attendants, "Find someone who plays well and bring him to me."

18 One of the servants answered, "I have seen a son of Jesse of Bethlehem who knows how to play the harp. He is a brave man and a warrior. He speaks well and is a fine-looking man. And the Lord is with him."

19 Then Saul sent messengers to Jesse and said, "Send me your son David, who is with the sheep."

20 So Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, a skin of wine and a young goat and sent them with his son David to Saul.

21 David came to Saul and entered his service. Saul liked him very much, and David became one of his armor-bearers.

22 Then Saul sent word to Jesse, saying, "Allow David to remain in my service, for I am pleased with him."

1st Samuel 16:20 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:20And Jesse took an ass [laden] with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent [them] by David his son unto Saul.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:20And Isai took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid of the flock, and sent them by the hand of David his son to Saul.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

16:20And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son unto Saul.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:20And Jesse took an ass with bread, and a flask of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son to Saul.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

16:20And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son unto Saul.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:20And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son to Saul.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:20Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a young goat, and sent them by David his son to Saul.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:20And Jesse taketh an ass, with bread, and a bottle of wine, and one kid of the goats, and sendeth by the hand of David his son unto Saul.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:20And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son to Saul.