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


In Context

6 It happened, when they had come, that he looked at Eliab, and said, |Surely Yahweh's anointed is before him.|

7 But Yahweh said to Samuel, |Don't look on his face, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for Yahweh sees not as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks at the heart.|

8 Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. He said, |Neither has Yahweh chosen this one.|

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

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

11 Samuel said to Jesse, |Are all your children here?| He said, |There remains yet the youngest, and behold, he is keeping the sheep.| Samuel said to Jesse, |Send and get him; for we will not sit down until he comes here.|

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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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

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 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.