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Fill your horn with oil and be on your way; I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem. I have chosen one of his sons to be king."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nlt/1_samuel/16.htm">New Living Translation</a></span><br />Now the LORD said to Samuel, “You have mourned long enough for Saul. I have rejected him as king of Israel, so fill your flask with olive oil and go to Bethlehem. Find a man named Jesse who lives there, for I have selected one of his sons to be my king.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/esv/1_samuel/16.htm">English Standard Version</a></span><br />The LORD said to Samuel, “How long will you grieve over Saul, since I have rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil, and go. I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite, for I have provided for myself a king among his sons.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb/1_samuel/16.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br />Now the LORD said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for I have selected from his sons a king for Myself.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb_/1_samuel/16.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br />Now the LORD said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go; I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite, because I have chosen a king for Myself among his sons.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/1_samuel/16.htm">NASB 1995</a></span><br />Now the LORD said to Samuel, "How long will you grieve over Saul, since I have rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go; I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite, for I have selected a king for Myself among his sons."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb77/1_samuel/16.htm">NASB 1977 </a></span><br />Now the LORD said to Samuel, “How long will you grieve over Saul, since I have rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil, and go; I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite, for I have selected a king for Myself among his sons.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/amp/1_samuel/16.htm">Amplified Bible</a></span><br />The LORD said to Samuel, “How long will you grieve for Saul, when I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go; I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite, for I have chosen a king for Myself among his sons.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/csb/1_samuel/16.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />The LORD said to Samuel, “How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem because I have selected for myself a king from his sons.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/1_samuel/16.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />The LORD said to Samuel, "How long are you going to mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I am sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem because I have selected a king from his sons." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cev/1_samuel/16.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />One day he said, "Samuel, I've rejected Saul, and I refuse to let him be king any longer. Stop feeling sad about him. Put some olive oil in a small container and go visit a man named Jesse, who lives in Bethlehem. I've chosen one of his sons to be my king." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gnt/1_samuel/16.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />The LORD said to Samuel, "How long will you go on grieving over Saul? I have rejected him as king of Israel. But now get some olive oil and go to Bethlehem, to a man named Jesse, because I have chosen one of his sons to be king." <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gwt/1_samuel/16.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a></span><br />The LORD asked Samuel, "How long are you going to mourn for Saul now that I have rejected him as king of Israel? Fill a flask with olive oil and go. I'm sending you to Jesse in Bethlehem because I've selected one of his sons to be king."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/isv/1_samuel/16.htm">International Standard Version</a></span><br />The LORD told Samuel, "How long will you grieve over Saul, since I've rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I'm sending you to Jesse from Bethlehem because I've chosen for myself one of his sons as king."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/net/1_samuel/16.htm">NET Bible</a></span><br />The LORD said to Samuel, "How long do you intend to mourn for Saul? I have rejected him as king over Israel. Fill your horn with olive oil and go! I am sending you to Jesse in Bethlehem, for I have selected a king for myself from among his sons." </div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="classic" id="classic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Classic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/1_samuel/16.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And the LORD said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nkjv/1_samuel/16.htm">New King James Version</a></span><br />Now the LORD said to Samuel, “How long will you mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? Fill your horn with oil, and go; I am sending you to Jesse the Bethlehemite. For I have provided Myself a king among his sons.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kj2000/1_samuel/16.htm">King James 2000 Bible</a></span><br />And the LORD said unto Samuel, How long will you mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill your horn with oil, and go, I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nheb/1_samuel/16.htm">New Heart English Bible</a></span><br />The LORD said to Samuel, "How long will you mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil, and go. I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite; for I have provided a king for myself among his sons."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/web/1_samuel/16.htm">World English Bible</a></span><br />Yahweh said to Samuel, "How long will you mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil, and go. I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite; for I have provided a king for myself among his sons."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/akjv/1_samuel/16.htm">American King James Version</a></span><br />And the LORD said to Samuel, How long will you mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill your horn with oil, and go, I will send you to Jesse the Bethlehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/asv/1_samuel/16.htm">American Standard Version</a></span><br />And Jehovah said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from being king over Israel? fill thy horn with oil, and go: I will send thee to Jesse the Beth-lehemite; for I have provided me a king among his sons.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/afv/1_samuel/16.htm">A Faithful Version</a></span><br />And the LORD said to Samuel, "How long will you mourn for Saul since I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go. I will send you to Jesse of Bethlehem, for I have seen a king for Me among his sons."<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/dbt/1_samuel/16.htm">Darby Bible Translation</a></span><br />And Jehovah said to Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thy horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite; for I have provided me a king among his sons.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/erv/1_samuel/16.htm">English Revised Version</a></span><br />And the LORD said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from being king over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Beth-lehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/wbt/1_samuel/16.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a></span><br />And the LORD said to Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thy horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Beth-lehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="early" id="early"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Early Modern</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/geneva/1_samuel/16.htm">Geneva Bible of 1587</a></span><br />The Lord then saide vnto Samuel, Howe long wilt thou mourne for Saul, seeing I haue cast him away from reigning ouer Israel? Fill thine horne with oyle and come, I will sende thee to Ishai the Bethlehemite: for I haue prouided mee a King among his sonnes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bishops/1_samuel/16.htm">Bishops' Bible of 1568</a></span><br />The Lorde sayd vnto Samuel: Howe long wilt thou mourne for Saul, seing I haue cast him away from raigning ouer Israel? Fill thyne horne with oyntment, and come, that I may send thee to Isai the Bethlemite: for I haue prouided me a king among his sonnes.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/coverdale/1_samuel/16.htm">Coverdale Bible of 1535</a></span><br />And ye LORDE sayde vnto Samuel: How longe mournest thou for Saul, whom I haue refused, that he shulde not be kynge ouer Israel? Fyll thine horne with oyle, go thy waye, I wyll sende the to Isai the Bethleemite: for amonge his sonnes haue I prouyded me a kynge.</div></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><a name="literal" id="literal"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Literal Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lsv/1_samuel/16.htm">Literal Standard Version</a></span><br />And YHWH says to Samuel, “Until when are you mourning for Saul, and I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and go, I send you to Jesse the Beth-Lehemite, for I have seen among his sons a king for Myself.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylt/1_samuel/16.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /> And Jehovah saith unto Samuel, 'Till when art thou mourning for Saul, and I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thy horn with oil, and go, I send thee unto Jesse the Beth-Lehemite, for I have seen among his sons for Myself a king.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/slt/1_samuel/16.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a></span><br />And Jehovah will say to Samuel, How long mournest thou for Saul, and I rejected him from being king over Israel? Fill thy horn with oil, and go; I will send thee to Jesse of the House of Bread, for I saw among his sons a king to me.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="catholic" id="catholic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Catholic Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drb/1_samuel/16.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />And the Lord said to Samuel. How It long wilt thou mourn for Saul, whom I have rejected from reigning over Israel? fill thy horn with oil, and come, that I may send thee to Isai the Bethlehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons. <span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cpdv/1_samuel/16.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a></span><br />And the Lord said to Samuel: “How long will you mourn for Saul, though I have rejected him, so that he would not reign over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and approach, so that I may send you to Jesse of Bethlehem. For I have provided a king from among his sons for myself.”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="aramaic" id="aramaic"></a><div class="vheading"><b>Translations from Aramaic</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hpbt/1_samuel/16.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a></span><br />And LORD JEHOVAH said to Shemueil: “How long will you grieve for Shaul, and I have rejected him that he will not reign over Israel? Fill your oil horn and come, I shall send you to Iyshay who is from Bayth Lekhem, because I have seen for myself among his sons a King”<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/lamsa/1_samuel/16.htm">Lamsa Bible</a></span><br />AND the LORD said to Samuel, How long will you mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? Fill your horn with oil, and come; I will send you to Jesse the Beth-lehemite; for I have found for myself a king among his sons.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="otnt" id="otnt"></a><div class="vheading"><b>OT Translations</b></div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/jps/1_samuel/16.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a></span><br />And the LORD said unto Samuel: 'How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from being king over Israel? fill thy horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Beth-lehemite; for I have provided Me a king among his sons.'<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/sep/1_samuel/16.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a></span><br />And the Lord said to Samuel, How long dost thou mourn for Saul, whereas I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? Fill thy horn with oil, and come, I will send thee to Jessae, to Bethleem; for I have seen among his sons a king for me.</div></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr height="600"><td align="center"> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script> <br /><br /> </div> <div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a name="strongs" id="strongs"></a><div class="vheading">Parallel Strong's</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/bsb-strongs/1_samuel/16.htm">Berean Study Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068: Yah·weh (N-proper-ms) -- The proper name of the God of Israel. From hayah; self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God.">Now the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559: way·yō·mer (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms) -- To utter, say. A primitive root; to say.">said</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413: ’el- (Prep) -- To, into, towards. ">to</a> <a href="/hebrew/8050.htm" title="8050: šə·mū·’êl (N-proper-ms) -- Name of God, a prophet of Isr. From the passive participle of shama' and 'el; heard of God; Shemuel, the name of three Israelites.">Samuel,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5704.htm" title="5704: ‘aḏ- (Prep) -- As far as, even to, up to, until, while. Properly, the same as ad; as far as, whether of space or time or degree.">“How long</a> <a href="/hebrew/4970.htm" title="4970: mā·ṯay (Interrog) -- When?. From an unused root meaning to extend; properly, extent; but used only adverbially, when."></a> <a href="/hebrew/859.htm" title="859: ’at·tāh (Pro-2ms) -- You (masc. sing.). ">are you</a> <a href="/hebrew/56.htm" title="56: miṯ·’ab·bêl (V-Hitpael-Prtcpl-ms) -- To mourn. A primitive root; to bewail.">going to mourn</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413: ’el- (Prep) -- To, into, towards. ">for</a> <a href="/hebrew/7586.htm" title="7586: šā·’ūl (N-proper-ms) -- Passive participle of sha'al; asked; Shaul, the name of an Edomite and two Israelites.">Saul,</a> <a href="/hebrew/589.htm" title="589: wa·’ă·nî (Conj-w:: Pro-1cs) -- I. Contracted from 'anokiy; I.">since I</a> <a href="/hebrew/3988.htm" title="3988: mə·’as·tîw (V-Qal-Perf-1cs:: 3ms) -- To spurn, to disappear. A primitive root; to spurn; also to disappear.">have rejected him</a> <a href="/hebrew/4427.htm" title="4427: mim·mə·lōḵ (Prep-m:: V-Qal-Inf) -- A primitive root; to reign; inceptively, to ascend the throne; causatively, to induct into royalty; hence to take counsel.">as king</a> <a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921: ‘al- (Prep) -- Properly, the same as al used as a preposition; above, over, upon, or against in a great variety of applications.">over</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478: yiś·rā·’êl (N-proper-ms) -- From sarah and 'el; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also of his posterity.">Israel?</a> <a href="/hebrew/7161.htm" title="7161: qar·nə·ḵā (N-fsc:: 2ms) -- From qaran; a horn; by implication, a flask, cornet; by resembl. An elephant's tooth, a corner, a peak, a ray; figuratively, power.">Fill your horn</a> <a href="/hebrew/4390.htm" title="4390: mal·lê (V-Piel-Imp-ms) -- To be full, to fill. Or malae; a primitive root, to fill or be full of, in a wide application.">with</a> <a href="/hebrew/8081.htm" title="8081: še·men (N-ms) -- Fat, oil. From shaman; grease, especially liquid; figuratively, richness.">oil</a> <a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980: wə·lêḵ (Conj-w:: V-Qal-Imp-ms) -- To go, come, walk. Akin to yalak; a primitive root; to walk.">and go.</a> <a href="/hebrew/7971.htm" title="7971: ’eš·lā·ḥă·ḵā (V-Qal-Imperf-1cs:: 2ms) -- To send. A primitive root; to send away, for, or out.">I am sending</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413: ’el- (Prep) -- To, into, towards. ">you to</a> <a href="/hebrew/3448.htm" title="3448: yi·šay (N-proper-ms) -- Father of David. By Aramaic Iyshay; from the same as yesh; extant; Jishai, David's father.">Jesse</a> <a href="/hebrew/1022.htm" title="1022: bêṯ- (Prep) -- An inhab. of Bethlehem. Patrial from Beyth Lechem with the article inserted; a Beth-lechemite, or native of Bethlechem."></a> <a href="/hebrew/1022.htm" title="1022: hal·laḥ·mî (N-proper-ms) -- An inhab. of Bethlehem. Patrial from Beyth Lechem with the article inserted; a Beth-lechemite, or native of Bethlechem.">of Bethlehem,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="3588: kî- (Conj) -- That, for, when. ">for</a> <a href="/hebrew/7200.htm" title="7200: rā·’î·ṯî (V-Qal-Perf-1cs) -- To see. A primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively.">I have selected</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121: bə·ḇā·nāw (Prep-b:: N-mpc:: 3ms) -- Son. From banah; a son, in the widest sense (like 'ab, 'ach, etc.).">from his sons</a> <a href="/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428: me·leḵ (N-ms) -- King. From malak; a king.">a king</a> <a href="/hebrew/lî (Prep:: 1cs) -- ">for Myself.”</a></span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/ylts/1_samuel/16.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">And Jehovah</a><a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say"> saith</a><a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413. 'el (ale) -- to, into, towards"> unto</a><a href="/hebrew/8050.htm" title="8050. Shmuw'el (sehm-oo-ale') -- "name of God," a prophet of Isr."> Samuel</a><a href="/hebrew/5704.htm" title="5704. ad (ad) -- as far as, even to, up to, until, while">, ‘Till</a><a href="/hebrew/4970.htm" title="4970. mathay (maw-thah'ee) -- when?"> when</a><a href="/hebrew/859.htm" title="859. 'attah (at-taw') -- you (masc. sing.)"> art thou</a><a href="/hebrew/56.htm" title="56. 'abal (aw-bal') -- to mourn"> mourning</a><a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413. 'el (ale) -- to, into, towards"> for</a><a href="/hebrew/7586.htm" title="7586. Sha'uwl (shaw-ool') -- "asked (of Yah)," first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Israelites"> Saul</a><a href="/hebrew/589.htm" title="589. 'aniy (an-ee') -- I">, and I</a><a href="/hebrew/3988.htm" title="3988. ma'ac (maw-as') -- abhor"> have rejected</a><a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="4480. min (min) -- from"> him from</a><a href="/hebrew/4427.htm" title="4427. malak (maw-lak') -- consult"> reigning</a><a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921. al (al) -- upon, above, over"> over</a><a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc."> Israel</a><a href="/hebrew/7161.htm" title="7161. qeren (keh'-ren) -- a horn">? fill thy horn</a><a href="/hebrew/4390.htm" title="4390. male' (maw-lay') -- to be full, to fill"> with</a><a href="/hebrew/8081.htm" title="8081. shemen (sheh'-men) -- fat, oil"> oil</a><a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">, and go</a><a href="/hebrew/7971.htm" title="7971. shalach (shaw-lakh') -- to send">, I send</a><a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413. 'el (ale) -- to, into, towards"> thee unto</a><a href="/hebrew/3448.htm" title="3448. Yishay (yee-shah'-ee) -- father of David"> Jesse</a><a href="/hebrew/1022.htm" title="1022. Beyth hal-Lachmiy (bayth hal-lakh-mee') -- an inhabitant of Bethlehem"> the Beth-Lehemite</a><a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="3588. kiy (kee) -- that, for, when">, for</a><a href="/hebrew/7200.htm" title="7200. ra'ah (raw-aw') -- to see"> I have seen</a><a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son"> among his sons</a><a href="/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king"> for Myself a king.</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><b><a href="/hcsb/1_samuel/16.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></b></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="יהוה np 3068">The <span class="divineName">LORD</span></a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="אמר_1 vqw3ms 559"> said</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a> <a href="/hebrew/8050.htm" title="שְׁמוּאֵל np 8050"> Samuel</a>, <a href="/hebrew/5704.htm" title="עַד_3 Pp 5704">“How long</a> <a href="/hebrew/4970.htm" title="מָתַי Pg 4970"></a> <a href="/hebrew/859.htm" title="אַתָּה pi2ms 859"> are you</a> <a href="/hebrew/56.htm" title="אבל_1 vtPmsa 56"> going to mourn</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> for</a> <a href="/hebrew/7586.htm" title="שָׁאוּל np 7586"> Saul</a>,  <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> since</a> <a href="/hebrew/589.htm" title="אֲנִי pi1cs 589"> I</a> <a href="/hebrew/3988.htm" title="מאס_1 vqp1cs 3988"> have rejected</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psv3ms"> him</a> <a href="/hebrew/4480.htm" title="מִן Pp 4480"> as</a> <a href="/hebrew/4427.htm" title="מלך_1 vqc 4427"> king</a> <a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="עַל_2 Pp 5921"> over</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="יִשְׂרָאֵל np 3478"> Israel</a>?  <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psn2ms"> Fill your</a> <a href="/hebrew/7161.htm" title="קֶרֶן ncfsc 7161"> horn</a> <a href="/hebrew/4390.htm" title="מלא vpvms 4390"> with</a> <a href="/hebrew/8081.htm" title="שֶׁמֶן ncmsa 8081"> oil</a>  <a href="/strongs.htm" title="וְ Pc"> and</a> <a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="הלך vqvms 1980"> go</a>. <a href="/hebrew/7971.htm" title="שׁלח vqi1cs 7971">I am sending</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ְכָ psv2ms"> you</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="אֶל Pp 413"> to</a> <a href="/hebrew/3448.htm" title="יִשַׁי np 3448"> Jesse</a> <a href="/hebrew/1022.htm" title="בֵּית הַלַּחְמִי np 1022"> of Bethlehem</a>  <a href="/hebrew/3588.htm" title="כִּי_2 Pc 3588"> because</a> <a href="/hebrew/7200.htm" title="ראה vqp1cs 7200"> I have selected</a> <a href="/hebrew/4428.htm" title="מֶלֶךְ_1 ncmsa 4428"> a king</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="בְּ Pp"> from</a> <a href="/strongs.htm" title="ֹו psn3ms"> his</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="בֵּן_1 ncmpc 1121"> sons</a>.”</span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nas/1_samuel/16.htm">New American Standard Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">Now the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">said</a> <a href="/hebrew/8050.htm" title="8050. Shmuw'el (sehm-oo-ale') -- 'name of God,' a prophet of Isr.">to Samuel,</a> <a href="/hebrew/4970.htm" title="4970. mathay (maw-thah'ee) -- when?">"How</a> <a href="/hebrew/5704.htm" title="5704. ad (ad) -- as far as, even to, up to, until, while">long</a> <a href="/hebrew/56.htm" title="56. 'abal (aw-bal') -- to mourn">will you grieve</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413. 'el (ale) -- to, into, towards">over</a> <a href="/hebrew/7586.htm" title="7586. Sha'uwl (shaw-ool') -- 'asked (of Yah),' first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Israelites">Saul,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3988a.htm" title="3988a">since I have rejected</a> <a href="/hebrew/4427a.htm" title="4427a">him from being</a> <a href="/hebrew/4427a.htm" title="4427a">king</a> <a href="/hebrew/5921.htm" title="5921. al (al) -- upon, above, over">over</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">Israel?</a> <a href="/hebrew/4390.htm" title="4390. male' (maw-lay') -- to be full, to fill">Fill</a> <a href="/hebrew/7161.htm" title="7161. qeren (keh'-ren) -- a horn">your horn</a> <a href="/hebrew/8081.htm" title="8081. shemen (sheh'-men) -- fat, oil">with oil</a> <a href="/hebrew/1980.htm" title="1980. halak (haw-lak') -- to go, come, walk">and go;</a> <a href="/hebrew/7971.htm" title="7971. shalach (shaw-lakh') -- to send">I will send</a> <a href="/hebrew/3448.htm" title="3448. Yishay (yee-shah'-ee) -- father of David">you to Jesse</a> <a href="/hebrew/1022.htm" title="1022. Beyth hal-Lachmiy (bayth hal-lakh-mee') -- an inhabitant of Bethlehem">the Bethlehemite,</a> <a href="/hebrew/7200.htm" title="7200. ra'ah (raw-aw') -- to see">for I have selected</a> <a href="/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">a king</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">for Myself among his sons."</a> </span><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjvs/1_samuel/16.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br /><span class="str"><a href="/hebrew/3068.htm" title="3068. Yhovah (yeh-ho-vaw') -- the proper name of the God of Israel">And the LORD</a> <a href="/hebrew/559.htm" title="559. 'amar (aw-mar') -- to utter, say">said</a> <a href="/hebrew/8050.htm" title="8050. Shmuw'el (sehm-oo-ale') -- 'name of God,' a prophet of Isr.">unto Samuel,</a> <a href="/hebrew/56.htm" title="56. 'abal (aw-bal') -- to mourn">How long wilt thou mourn</a> <a href="/hebrew/7586.htm" title="7586. Sha'uwl (shaw-ool') -- 'asked (of Yah),' first king of Isr., also an Edomite and two Israelites">for Saul,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3988.htm" title="3988. ma'ac (maw-as') -- abhor">seeing I have rejected</a> <a href="/hebrew/4427.htm" title="4427. malak (maw-lak') -- consult">him from reigning</a> <a href="/hebrew/3478.htm" title="3478. Yisra'el (yis-raw-ale') -- 'God strives,' another name of Jacob and his desc.">over Israel?</a> <a href="/hebrew/4390.htm" title="4390. male' (maw-lay') -- to be full, to fill">fill</a> <a href="/hebrew/7161.htm" title="7161. qeren (keh'-ren) -- a horn">thine horn</a> <a href="/hebrew/8081.htm" title="8081. shemen (sheh'-men) -- fat, oil">with oil,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3212.htm" title="3212. yalak (yaw-lak') -- again, away, bear, bring, carry away, come away, depart, flow, ">and go,</a> <a href="/hebrew/7971.htm" title="7971. shalach (shaw-lakh') -- to send">I will send</a> <a href="/hebrew/3448.htm" title="3448. Yishay (yee-shah'-ee) -- father of David">thee to Jesse</a> <a href="/hebrew/1022.htm" title="1022. Beyth hal-Lachmiy (bayth hal-lakh-mee') -- an inhabitant of Bethlehem">the Bethlehemite:</a> <a href="/hebrew/7200.htm" title="7200. ra'ah (raw-aw') -- to see">for I have provided</a> <a href="/hebrew/4428.htm" title="4428. melek (meh'-lek) -- king">me a king</a> <a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="1121. ben (bane) -- son">among his sons.</a> </span></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../1_samuel/15-35.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Samuel 15:35"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Samuel 15:35" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../1_samuel/16-2.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Samuel 16:2"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Samuel 16:2" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <br /><br /> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>