1 Samuel 17:12-14

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¹² Now David was the son of Jesse, an Ephrathite from Bethlehem in Judah. Jesse had eight sons. In Saul’s time Jesse was an old man [16:1–13]. ¹³ His three oldest sons followed Saul to the war. The ·first [^Lfirstborn] son was Eliab, the second was Abinadab, and the third was Shammah. ¹⁴ David was the youngest. Jesse’s three oldest sons ·followed [remained with] Saul,