1 Samuel 16:11-12
New American Standard Bible
11 Then Samuel said to Jesse, “Are these all the boys?” And he said, “(A)The youngest is still left, but behold, he is tending the sheep.” So Samuel said to Jesse, “Send word and bring him; for we will not take our places at the table until he comes here.”
David Anointed
12 So he sent word and brought him in. Now he was [a]reddish, with (B)beautiful eyes and a handsome appearance. And the Lord said, “(C)Arise, anoint him; for this is he.”
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- 1 Samuel 16:12 I.e., of reddish hair or skin
Psalm 78:70-71
New American Standard Bible
70 He also (A)chose His servant David
And took him from the sheepfolds;
71 From [a](B)the care of the [b]ewes (C)with nursing lambs He brought him
To (D)shepherd Jacob His people,
And Israel (E)His inheritance.
Footnotes
- Psalm 78:71 Lit following
- Psalm 78:71 Lit ewes that wet-nurse, He
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