Sāmǔĕrjìshàng 16:6

6 Tāmen lái de shíhou , Sǎmǔĕr kànjian Yǐlì yē , jiù xīnli shuō , Yēhéhuá de shòu gāo zhĕ bìdéng zaì tā miànqián .

Sāmǔĕrjìshàng 16:6 Meaning and Commentary

1 Samuel 16:6

And it came to pass, when they were come
Jesse and his sons, into the house where the entertainment was; and perhaps before they sat down, went into a private apartment by the direction of Samuel, where he acquainted Jesse with the business he came upon:

that he looked on Eliab;
who was Jesse's firstborn, ( 1 Chronicles 2:13 ) , called Elihu, ( 1 Chronicles 27:18 )

and said, surely the Lord's anointed is before him;
or this is the person it is his pleasure should be anointed king.

Sāmǔĕrjìshàng 16:6 In-Context

4 Sǎmǔĕr jiù zhào Yēhéhuá de huà qù xíng . dào le Bólìhéng , nà chéng lǐ de zhǎnglǎo dōu zhàn zhàn jīng jīng dì chūlai yíngjiē tā , wèn tā shuō , nǐ shì wèi píngān lái de ma .
5 Tā shuō , wèi píngān lái de , wǒ shì gĕi Yēhéhuá xiànjì . nǐmen dāng zì jié , lái yǔ wǒ tóng chī jì ròu . Sǎmǔĕr jiù shǐ Yēxī hé tā zhòng zǐ zì jié , qǐng tāmen lái chī jì ròu .
6 Tāmen lái de shíhou , Sǎmǔĕr kànjian Yǐlì yē , jiù xīnli shuō , Yēhéhuá de shòu gāo zhĕ bìdéng zaì tā miànqián .
7 Yēhéhuá què duì Sǎmǔĕr shuō , búyào kàn tāde waìmào hé tā shēn cái gāo dà , wǒ bù jiǎnxuǎn tā . yīnwei , Yēhéhuá bú xiàng rén kàn rén , rén shì kàn waìmào . Yēhéhuá shì kàn neì xīn .
8 Yēxī jiào yà bǐ ná dá cóng Sǎmǔĕr miànqián jīngguò , Sǎmǔĕr shuō , Yēhéhuá yĕ bù jiǎnxuǎn tā .
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