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1st Samuel Chapter 16 verse 8 Holy Bible

ASV 1stSamuel 16:8

Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath Jehovah chosen this.
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BBE 1stSamuel 16:8

Then Jesse sent for Abinadab and made him come before Samuel. And he said, The Lord has not taken this one.
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DARBY 1stSamuel 16:8

Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither has Jehovah chosen this one.
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KJV 1stSamuel 16:8

Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.
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WBT 1stSamuel 16:8

Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.
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WEB 1stSamuel 16:8

Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. He said, Neither has Yahweh chosen this.
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YLT 1stSamuel 16:8

And Jesse calleth unto Abinadab, and causeth him to pass by before Samuel; and he saith, `Also on this Jehovah hath not fixed.'
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewThen Jesseיִשַׁי֙ (yi·šay)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3448: Jesse -- father of Davidcalledוַיִּקְרָ֤א (way·yiq·rā)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 7121: To call, proclaim, readAbinadabאֲבִ֣ינָדָ֔ב (’ă·ḇî·nā·ḏāḇ)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 41: Abinadab -- 'my father is noble', three Israelitesand presentedוַיַּעֲבִרֵ֖הוּ (way·ya·‘ă·ḇi·rê·hū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singularStrong's 5674: To pass over, through, or by, pass onhim toלִפְנֵ֣י (lip̄·nê)Preposition-l | Noun - common plural constructStrong's 6440: The faceSamuel,שְׁמוּאֵ֑ל (šə·mū·’êl)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 8050: Samuel -- 'name of God', a prophet of Israelwho said,וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (way·yō·mer)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 559: To utter, say“The LORDיְהוָֽה׃ (Yah·weh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israelhas notלֹֽא־ (lō-)Adverb - Negative particleStrong's 3808: Not, nochosenבָחַ֥ר (ḇā·ḥar)Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 977: To try, selectthisבָּזֶ֖ה (bā·zeh)Preposition-b | Pronoun - masculine singularStrong's 2088: This, thatone either.”גַּם־ (gam-)ConjunctionStrong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, andJump to PreviousAbinadab Abin'adab Causeth Chosen Either Jesse Samuel