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1 Samuel

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Saul sent to Jesse, saying, "Let David now stand before me, for he has found favor in my sight."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Saul "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Isr. Noun H7586 שָׁא֔וּל sha·'ul,
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sent to send Verb H7971 וַיִּשְׁלַ֣ח vai·yish·lach
to Jesse, father of David Noun H3448 יִשַׁ֖י yi·shai
saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֑ר le·mor;
"Let David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָוִד֙ da·vid
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now I (we) pray, now Interjection H4994 נָ֤א na
stand to take one's stand, stand Verb H5975 יַעֲמָד־ ya·'a·mad-
before face, faces Noun H6440 לְפָנַ֔י le·fa·nai,
me, for he has found to attain to, find Verb H4672 מָ֥צָא ma·tza
favor favor, grace Noun H2580 חֵ֖ן chen
in my sight." an eye Noun H5869 בְּעֵינָֽי׃ be·'ei·nai.

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David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

Saul

Saul [N] [H] [S] asked for.  A king of Edom ( Genesis 36:37  Genesis 36:38 ); called Shaul in  1 Chronicles 1:48.    The son of Kish (probably his only son, and a child of prayer, "asked for"), of the tribe of Benjamin, the first king of the Jewish nation. The singular providential circumstances connected with his election as king are recorded in  1 ... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Saul sent to Jesse, saying, "Let David now stand before me, for he has found favor in my sight."
King James Bible And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, "Let David now Let David, I pray thee, stand before me, me; for he has hath found favor favour in my sight."
Hebrew Greek English Saul sent to Jesse, saying, "Let David now stand before me, for he has found favor in my sight."