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1 Samuel 16:3-5
English Standard Version
1 Samuel 16:3-5
English Standard Version
3 And invite Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show you what you shall do. (A)And you shall anoint for me him whom I declare to you.” 4 Samuel did what the Lord commanded and came to Bethlehem. The elders of the city (B)came to meet him trembling and said, (C)“Do you come peaceably?” 5 And he said, “Peaceably; I have come to sacrifice to the Lord. (D)Consecrate yourselves, and come with me to the sacrifice.” And he consecrated Jesse and his sons and invited them to the sacrifice.
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