1 Samuel 16:17-19

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

¹⁷ Then Saul commanded his servants, ‘Find me someone who plays well and bring him to me.’

¹⁸ One of the young men answered, ‘I have seen a son of Jesse of Bethlehem who knows how to play the lyre. He is also a valiant man,^(A) a warrior, eloquent, handsome, and the Lord is with him.’^(B)

¹⁹ Then Saul dispatched messengers to Jesse and said, ‘Send me your son David, who is with the sheep.’