1 Samuel 16
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1 Samuel 16:2-3

2But SamuelH8050 saidH559, “HowH349 can I goH1980? When SaulH7586 hearsH8085 about it, he will killH2026 me.” But the LordH3068 saidH559, “1TakeH3947 a heiferH5697H1241 2with you and sayH559, ‘I have comeH935 to sacrificeH2076 to the LordH3068.’

3And you shall inviteH7121 JesseH3448 to the sacrificeH2077, and 3I will letH3045 you knowH3045 whatH834 you shall doH6213; and 4you shall anointH4886 for Me the one whomH834 I 5designateH559 to you.”

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Samuel 16:2 1 Sam 20:29 ↩
  2. 2. 1 Samuel 16:2 Lit by your hand ↩
  3. 3. 1 Samuel 16:3 Ex 4:15; Acts 9:6 ↩
  4. 4. 1 Samuel 16:3 Deut 17:14, 15; 1 Sam 9:16 ↩
  5. 5. 1 Samuel 16:3 Lit say to you ↩

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