1 Samuel 16 cross-references

1 Samuel 16:1

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.

Points to (28)

• 2 Kings 9:1 — And Elisha the prophet called one of the children of the prophets, and said unto him, Gird up thy loins, and… 9 votes
• 1 Samuel 15:23 — For rebellion is as the sin of witchcraft, and stubbornness is as iniquity and idolatry. Because thou hast… 9 votes
• Psalms 78:68–71 — But chose the tribe of Judah, the mount Zion which he loved. 8 votes
• 1 Samuel 15:35 — And Samuel came no more to see Saul until the day of his death: nevertheless Samuel mourned for Saul: and the… 8 votes
• Romans 15:12 — And again, Esaias saith, There shall be a root of Jesse, and he that shall rise to reign over the Gentiles;… 7 votes
• 1 Samuel 16:15 — And Saul's servants said unto him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubleth thee. 7 votes

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• Acts 13:22 — And when he had removed him, he raised up unto them David to be their king; to whom also he gave testimony,… 15 votes
• Psalms 89:20 — I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him: 9 votes
• John 7:42 — Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where… 8 votes
• 1 Samuel 13:14 — But now thy kingdom shall not continue: the LORD hath sought him a man after his own heart, and the LORD hath… 8 votes

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1 Samuel 16:2

And Samuel said, How can I go? if Saul hear it, he will kill me. And the LORD said, Take an heifer with thee, and say, I am come to sacrifice to the LORD.

Points to (7)

• 1 Samuel 9:12 — And they answered them, and said, He is; behold, he is before you: make haste now, for he came to day to the… 6 votes
• 1 Samuel 20:29 — And he said, Let me go, I pray thee; for our family hath a sacrifice in the city; and my brother, he hath… 4 votes
• Matthew 10:16 — Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as… 3 votes
• Luke 1:34 — Then said Mary unto the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man? 2 votes
• Jeremiah 38:26–27 — Then thou shalt say unto them, I presented my supplication before the king, that he would not cause me to… 2 votes
• 1 Kings 18:9–14 — And he said, What have I sinned, that thou wouldest deliver thy servant into the hand of Ahab, to slay me? 2 votes

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• 1 Samuel 9:12 — And they answered them, and said, He is; behold, he is before you: make haste now, for he came to day to the… 4 votes
• Matthew 2:22 — And he came and dwelt in a city called Nazareth: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophets,… 3 votes
• 2 Kings 9:3 — Then take the box of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, Thus saith the LORD, I have anointed thee king… 3 votes
• 1 Samuel 7:9 — And Samuel took a sucking lamb, and offered it for a burnt offering wholly unto the LORD: and Samuel cried… 3 votes

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1 Samuel 16:3

And call Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will shew thee what thou shalt do: and thou shalt anoint unto me him whom I name unto thee.

Points to (8)

• 1 Samuel 9:16 — To morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be… 7 votes
• 2 Samuel 15:11 — And with Absalom went two hundred men out of Jerusalem, that were called; and they went in their simplicity,… 4 votes
• 1 Samuel 16:12–13 — And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and withal of a beautiful countenance, and goodly to look… 4 votes
• Acts 9:6 — And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? And the Lord said unto him, Arise,… 3 votes
• 1 Samuel 9:12–13 — And they answered them, and said, He is; behold, he is before you: make haste now, for he came to day to the… 2 votes
• Deuteronomy 17:14–15 — When thou art come unto the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell… 2 votes

Pointed to from (6)

• 1 Samuel 9:16 — To morrow about this time I will send thee a man out of the land of Benjamin, and thou shalt anoint him to be… 6 votes
• 1 Kings 1:34 — And let Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet anoint him there king over Israel: and blow ye with the… 4 votes
• 1 Chronicles 12:23 — And these are the numbers of the bands that were ready armed to the war, and came to David to Hebron, to turn… 3 votes
• 1 Chronicles 11:3 — Therefore came all the elders of Israel to the king to Hebron; and David made a covenant with them in Hebron… 3 votes

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1 Samuel 16:4

And Samuel did that which the LORD spake, and came to Bethlehem. And the elders of the town trembled at his coming, and said, Comest thou peaceably?

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• 1 Kings 2:13 — And Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon. And she said, Comest thou peaceably?… 5 votes
• Luke 5:8 — When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord. 4 votes
• 1 Chronicles 12:17–18 — And David went out to meet them, and answered and said unto them, If ye be come peaceably unto me to help me,… 4 votes
• 2 Kings 9:22 — And it came to pass, when Joram saw Jehu, that he said, Is it peace, Jehu? And he answered, What peace, so… 4 votes
• 1 Samuel 21:1 — Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said… 4 votes
• 1 Kings 17:18 — And she said unto Elijah, What have I to do with thee, O thou man of God? art thou come unto me to call my… 3 votes

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• Mark 5:15 — And they come to Jesus, and see him that was possessed with the devil, and had the legion, sitting, and… 5 votes
• 1 Samuel 21:1 — Then came David to Nob to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was afraid at the meeting of David, and said… 5 votes
• Luke 8:47 — And when the woman saw that she was not hid, she came trembling, and falling down before him, she declared… 4 votes
• Matthew 21:10 — And when he was come into Jerusalem, all the city was moved, saying, Who is this? 3 votes

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1 Samuel 16:5

And he said, Peaceably: I am come to sacrifice unto the LORD: sanctify yourselves, and come with me to the sacrifice. And he sanctified Jesse and his sons, and called them to the sacrifice.

Points to (11)

• Joshua 3:5 — And Joshua said unto the people, Sanctify yourselves: for to morrow the LORD will do wonders among you. 4 votes
• Leviticus 20:7–8 — Sanctify yourselves therefore, and be ye holy: for I am the LORD your God. 4 votes
• Exodus 19:10 — And the LORD said unto Moses, Go unto the people, and sanctify them to day and to morrow, and let them wash… 4 votes
• 1 Corinthians 11:28 — But let a man examine himself, and so let him eat of that bread, and drink of that cup. 3 votes
• Joshua 7:13 — Up, sanctify the people, and say, Sanctify yourselves against to morrow: for thus saith the LORD God of… 3 votes
• Exodus 19:14–15 — And Moses went down from the mount unto the people, and sanctified the people; and they washed their clothes. 3 votes

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• Joshua 3:5 — And Joshua said unto the people, Sanctify yourselves: for to morrow the LORD will do wonders among you. 17 votes
• Job 1:5 — And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose… 8 votes
• Zephaniah 1:7 — Hold thy peace at the presence of the Lord GOD: for the day of the LORD is at hand: for the LORD hath… 4 votes
• Joel 2:16 — Gather the people, sanctify the congregation, assemble the elders, gather the children, and those that suck… 3 votes

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1 Samuel 16:6

And it came to pass, when they were come, that he looked on Eliab, and said, Surely the LORD'S anointed is before him.

Points to (4)

• 1 Samuel 17:13 — And the three eldest sons of Jesse went and followed Saul to the battle: and the names of his three sons that… 2 votes
• 1 Chronicles 2:13 — And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third, 1 votes
• 1 Samuel 17:22 — And David left his carriage in the hand of the keeper of the carriage, and ran into the army, and came and… 0 votes
• Judges 8:18 — Then said he unto Zebah and Zalmunna, What manner of men were they whom ye slew at Tabor? And they answered,… 0 votes

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• 2 Chronicles 11:18 — And Rehoboam took him Mahalath the daughter of Jerimoth the son of David to wife, and Abihail the daughter of… 4 votes
• 1 Chronicles 28:4 — Howbeit the LORD God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever:… 4 votes
• Psalms 84:9 — Behold, O God our shield, and look upon the face of thine anointed. 3 votes
• Lamentations 4:20 — The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was taken in their pits, of whom we said, Under his… 2 votes

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1 Samuel 16:7

But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.

Points to (26)

• John 7:24 — Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment. 154 votes
• Jeremiah 17:10 — I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to… 131 votes
• Luke 16:15 — And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that… 80 votes
• 1 Peter 3:4 — But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and… 64 votes
• Isaiah 55:8–9 — For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the LORD. 63 votes
• Proverbs 16:2 — All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits. 57 votes

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• 1 Chronicles 28:9 — And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a… 79 votes
• Jeremiah 17:10 — I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to… 48 votes
• John 4:24 — God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth. 40 votes
• Luke 16:15 — And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that… 36 votes

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1 Samuel 16:8

Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.

Points to (2)

• 1 Samuel 17:13 — And the three eldest sons of Jesse went and followed Saul to the battle: and the names of his three sons that… 5 votes
• 1 Chronicles 2:13 — And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third, 2 votes

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1 Samuel 16:9

Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.

Points to (3)

• 1 Samuel 17:13 — And the three eldest sons of Jesse went and followed Saul to the battle: and the names of his three sons that… 3 votes
• 1 Chronicles 2:13 — And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third, 2 votes
• 2 Samuel 13:3 — But Amnon had a friend, whose name was Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David's brother: and Jonadab was a very… 2 votes

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• 2 Samuel 13:3 — But Amnon had a friend, whose name was Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David's brother: and Jonadab was a very… 5 votes
• 1 Chronicles 20:7 — But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David's brother slew him. 3 votes
• 2 Samuel 21:21 — And when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea the brother of David slew him. 3 votes
• 2 Samuel 13:32 — And Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David's brother, answered and said, Let not my lord suppose that they have… 2 votes

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1 Samuel 16:10

Again, Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. And Samuel said unto Jesse, The LORD hath not chosen these.

Points to (1)

• 1 Chronicles 2:13–15 — And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third, 1 votes

Pointed to from (3)

• 1 Samuel 17:12 — Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehemjudah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and… 6 votes
• 1 Chronicles 2:15 — Ozem the sixth, David the seventh: 3 votes
• 1 Chronicles 5:2 — For Judah prevailed above his brethren, and of him came the chief ruler; but the birthright was Joseph's:) 2 votes

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1 Samuel 16:11

And Samuel said unto Jesse, Are here all thy children? And he said, There remaineth yet the youngest, and, behold, he keepeth the sheep. And Samuel said unto Jesse, Send and fetch him: for we will not sit down till he come hither.

Points to (6)

• Psalms 78:70–71 — He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds: 7 votes
• 2 Samuel 7:8 — Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the… 5 votes
• 1 Chronicles 17:7 — Now therefore thus shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the… 4 votes
• 2 Samuel 13:3 — But Amnon had a friend, whose name was Jonadab, the son of Shimeah David's brother: and Jonadab was a very… 4 votes
• 1 Samuel 17:28 — And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David,… 4 votes
• 1 Samuel 17:12–15 — Now David was the son of that Ephrathite of Bethlehemjudah, whose name was Jesse; and he had eight sons: and… 3 votes

Pointed to from (13)

• 2 Samuel 7:8 — Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the… 9 votes
• Psalms 78:70 — He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds: 7 votes
• 1 Samuel 17:14 — And David was the youngest: and the three eldest followed Saul. 4 votes
• Acts 7:46 — Who found favour before God, and desired to find a tabernacle for the God of Jacob. 3 votes

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1 Samuel 16:12

And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and withal of a beautiful countenance, and goodly to look to. And the LORD said, Arise, anoint him: for this is he.

Points to (11)

• Lamentations 4:7 — Her Nazarites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies,… 5 votes
• Song of Solomon 5:10 — My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand. 5 votes
• 1 Samuel 17:42 — And when the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him: for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and… 4 votes
• Psalms 89:19–20 — Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have… 3 votes
• 1 Samuel 9:17 — And when Samuel saw Saul, the LORD said unto him, Behold the man whom I spake to thee of! this same shall… 3 votes
• Acts 7:20 — In which time Moses was born, and was exceeding fair, and nourished up in his father's house three months: 2 votes

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• Ecclesiastes 12:1 — Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh,… 15 votes
• Psalms 89:20 — I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him: 12 votes
• 2 Samuel 23:1 — Now these be the last words of David. David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high, the… 7 votes
• 1 Chronicles 11:3 — Therefore came all the elders of Israel to the king to Hebron; and David made a covenant with them in Hebron… 6 votes

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1 Samuel 16:13

Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the LORD came upon David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.

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• 1 Samuel 10:6 — And the Spirit of the LORD will come upon thee, and thou shalt prophesy with them, and shalt be turned into… 13 votes
• Hebrews 1:9 — Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated iniquity; therefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the… 10 votes
• John 3:34 — For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for God giveth not the Spirit by measure unto him. 7 votes
• 1 Samuel 10:1 — Then Samuel took a vial of oil, and poured it upon his head, and kissed him, and said, Is it not because the… 6 votes
• 1 Samuel 10:9–10 — And it was so, that when he had turned his back to go from Samuel, God gave him another heart: and all those… 5 votes
• Judges 11:29 — Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jephthah, and he passed over Gilead, and Manasseh, and passed over… 5 votes

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• Acts 13:22 — And when he had removed him, he raised up unto them David to be their king; to whom also he gave testimony,… 16 votes
• 1 Samuel 10:1 — Then Samuel took a vial of oil, and poured it upon his head, and kissed him, and said, Is it not because the… 10 votes
• 1 Samuel 10:6 — And the Spirit of the LORD will come upon thee, and thou shalt prophesy with them, and shalt be turned into… 9 votes
• Hebrews 11:32 — And what shall I more say? for the time would fail me to tell of Gedeon, and of Barak, and of Samson, and of… 6 votes

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1 Samuel 16:14

But the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.

Points to (12)

• Psalms 51:11 — Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me. 15 votes
• 1 Samuel 18:12 — And Saul was afraid of David, because the LORD was with him, and was departed from Saul. 12 votes
• Judges 9:23 — Then God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the men of Shechem; and the men of Shechem dealt… 10 votes
• 1 Samuel 28:15 — And Samuel said to Saul, Why hast thou disquieted me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am sore… 9 votes
• 1 Samuel 18:10 — And it came to pass on the morrow, that the evil spirit from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied in the… 9 votes
• Judges 16:20 — And she said, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he awoke out of his sleep, and said, I will go out as… 8 votes

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• Judges 16:20 — And she said, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he awoke out of his sleep, and said, I will go out as… 10 votes
• Psalms 51:11 — Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy holy spirit from me. 8 votes
• 1 Samuel 19:9 — And the evil spirit from the LORD was upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his javelin in his hand: and… 6 votes
• 1 Kings 22:22 — And the LORD said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the… 4 votes

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1 Samuel 16:15

And Saul's servants said unto him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubleth thee.

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• 1 Samuel 16:1 — And the LORD said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning… 7 votes

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1 Samuel 16:16

Let our lord now command thy servants, which are before thee, to seek out a man, who is a cunning player on an harp: and it shall come to pass, when the evil spirit from God is upon thee, that he shall play with his hand, and thou shalt be well.

Points to (7)

• 2 Kings 3:15 — But now bring me a minstrel. And it came to pass, when the minstrel played, that the hand of the LORD came… 7 votes
• 1 Kings 10:8 — Happy are thy men, happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and that hear thy… 5 votes
• 1 Samuel 19:9 — And the evil spirit from the LORD was upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his javelin in his hand: and… 4 votes
• 1 Samuel 18:10 — And it came to pass on the morrow, that the evil spirit from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied in the… 4 votes
• 1 Samuel 16:21–23 — And David came to Saul, and stood before him: and he loved him greatly; and he became his armourbearer. 4 votes
• 1 Samuel 10:5 — After that thou shalt come to the hill of God, where is the garrison of the Philistines: and it shall come to… 3 votes

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• 1 Samuel 19:9 — And the evil spirit from the LORD was upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his javelin in his hand: and… 4 votes
• 2 Samuel 6:5 — And David and all the house of Israel played before the LORD on all manner of instruments made of fir wood,… 2 votes

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1 Samuel 16:17

And Saul said unto his servants, Provide me now a man that can play well, and bring him to me.

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1 Samuel 16:18

Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the LORD is with him.

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• 1 Samuel 3:19 — And Samuel grew, and the LORD was with him, and did let none of his words fall to the ground. 9 votes
• Genesis 39:23 — The keeper of the prison looked not to any thing that was under his hand; because the LORD was with him, and… 8 votes
• 1 Samuel 17:32–36 — And David said to Saul, Let no man's heart fail because of him; thy servant will go and fight with this… 7 votes
• Genesis 39:2 — And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian. 7 votes
• 1 Samuel 10:7 — And let it be, when these signs are come unto thee, that thou do as occasion serve thee; for God is with thee. 6 votes
• Matthew 28:20 — Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you alway, even unto… 5 votes

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• Genesis 39:2 — And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian. 10 votes
• 1 Samuel 18:14 — And David behaved himself wisely in all his ways; and the LORD was with him. 9 votes
• 1 Samuel 17:32 — And David said to Saul, Let no man's heart fail because of him; thy servant will go and fight with this… 9 votes
• Psalms 89:19 — Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have… 6 votes

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1 Samuel 16:19

Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, which is with the sheep.

Points to (10)

• Psalms 78:70–72 — He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds: 3 votes
• 1 Samuel 17:15 — But David went and returned from Saul to feed his father's sheep at Bethlehem. 3 votes
• 1 Samuel 16:11 — And Samuel said unto Jesse, Are here all thy children? And he said, There remaineth yet the youngest, and,… 3 votes
• Matthew 4:18–22 — And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother,… 2 votes
• Amos 7:14–15 — Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son; but I was an… 2 votes
• Amos 1:1 — The words of Amos, who was among the herdmen of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah… 2 votes

Pointed to from (1)

• 1 Samuel 17:15 — But David went and returned from Saul to feed his father's sheep at Bethlehem. 2 votes

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1 Samuel 16:20

And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son unto Saul.

Points to (6)

• Proverbs 18:16 — A man's gift maketh room for him, and bringeth him before great men. 4 votes
• 1 Samuel 10:27 — But the children of Belial said, How shall this man save us? And they despised him, and brought him no… 4 votes
• 1 Samuel 17:18 — And carry these ten cheeses unto the captain of their thousand, and look how thy brethren fare, and take… 3 votes
• 2 Samuel 16:1–2 — And when David was a little past the top of the hill, behold, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met him, with… 2 votes
• 1 Samuel 25:18 — Then Abigail made haste, and took two hundred loaves, and two bottles of wine, and five sheep ready dressed,… 2 votes
• Genesis 43:11 — And their father Israel said unto them, If it must be so now, do this; take of the best fruits in the land in… 2 votes

Pointed to from (3)

• 1 Samuel 17:18 — And carry these ten cheeses unto the captain of their thousand, and look how thy brethren fare, and take… 4 votes
• 2 Samuel 16:1 — And when David was a little past the top of the hill, behold, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met him, with… 3 votes
• Genesis 27:9 — Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury meat… 3 votes

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1 Samuel 16:21

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

Points to (8)

• Genesis 41:46 — And Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from the… 7 votes
• Proverbs 22:29 — Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men. 6 votes
• Psalms 146:3 — Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help. 4 votes
• Psalms 118:9 — It is better to trust in the LORD than to put confidence in princes. 3 votes
• Deuteronomy 10:8 — At that time the LORD separated the tribe of Levi, to bear the ark of the covenant of the LORD, to stand… 3 votes
• Psalms 62:9 — Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie: to be laid in the balance, they are… 2 votes

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• 1 Kings 1:2 — Wherefore his servants said unto him, Let there be sought for my lord the king a young virgin: and let her… 7 votes
• 1 Samuel 19:7 — And Jonathan called David, and Jonathan shewed him all those things. And Jonathan brought David to Saul, and… 5 votes
• 1 Samuel 17:55 — And when Saul saw David go forth against the Philistine, he said unto Abner, the captain of the host, Abner,… 4 votes
• 1 Samuel 16:16 — Let our lord now command thy servants, which are before thee, to seek out a man, who is a cunning player on… 4 votes

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1 Samuel 16:22

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

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• Psalms 131:1 — [A Song of degrees of David.] LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty: neither do I exercise… 5 votes
• Deuteronomy 1:38 — But Joshua the son of Nun, which standeth before thee, he shall go in thither: encourage him: for he shall… 4 votes
• Genesis 30:27 — And Laban said unto him, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thine eyes, I have learned by experience that… 4 votes
• Daniel 1:5 — And the king appointed them a daily provision of the king's meat, and of the wine which he drank: so… 2 votes

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1 Samuel 16:23

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

Points to (2)

• 1 Samuel 16:14–16 — But the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him. 4 votes
• 1 Samuel 18:10–11 — And it came to pass on the morrow, that the evil spirit from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied in the… 1 votes

Pointed to from (3)

• 2 Kings 3:15 — But now bring me a minstrel. And it came to pass, when the minstrel played, that the hand of the LORD came… 13 votes
• 1 Samuel 16:1 — And the LORD said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning… 4 votes
• 1 Samuel 18:10 — And it came to pass on the morrow, that the evil spirit from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied in the… 3 votes

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