1 Samuel 16:22

1 Samuel chapter 16 · verse 22 in three public-domain English translations with scriptural context

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favor in my sight.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favour in my sight.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favor in my sight.

Context

v.21And David came to Saul, and stood before him: and he loved him greatly; and he became his armorbearer.

v.22This passage

v.23And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took the harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.