1 Samuel 16:19

19 So Saul sent messengers to Jesse, and said, "Send me your son David who is with the sheep."

1 Samuel 16:19 In-Context

17 So Saul said to his servants, "Provide for me someone who can play well, and bring him to me."
18 One of the young men answered, "I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite who is skillful in playing, a man of valor, a warrior, prudent in speech, and a man of good presence; and the Lord is with him."
19 So Saul sent messengers to Jesse, and said, "Send me your son David who is with the sheep."
20 Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, a skin of wine, and a kid, and sent them by his son David to Saul.
21 And David came to Saul, and entered his service. Saul loved him greatly, and he became his armor-bearer.
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