1 Samuel 17
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New American Standard Bible 1995

1 Samuel 17:12-14

12Now David was 1the son of 2the 3Ephrathite of Bethlehem in Judah, whose name was Jesse, and 4he had eight sons. And 5Jesse was old in the days of Saul, advanced in years among men.

13The three older sons of Jesse had 6gone after Saul to the battle. And 7the names of his three sons who went to the battle were Eliab the firstborn, and the second to him Abinadab, and the third Shammah.

148David was the youngest. Now the three oldest followed Saul,

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Samuel 17:12 Ruth 4:22; 1 Sam 16:18 ↩
  2. 2. 1 Samuel 17:12 Lit this ↩
  3. 3. 1 Samuel 17:12 Gen 35:19 ↩
  4. 4. 1 Samuel 17:12 1 Sam 16:10, 11; 1 Chr 2:13-15 ↩
  5. 5. 1 Samuel 17:12 Lit the man ↩
  6. 6. 1 Samuel 17:13 Lit gone; they went ↩
  7. 7. 1 Samuel 17:13 1 Sam 16:6, 8, 9 ↩
  8. 8. 1 Samuel 17:14 1 Sam 16:11 ↩

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