Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a young goat, and sent them by David his son to Saul.
New American Standard Bible
Jesse
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
So Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, a skin of wine, and one young goat and sent them by his son David to Saul.
International Standard Version
Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, a container of wine, and one kid, and sent them to Saul along with his son David.
A Conservative Version
And Jesse took a donkey with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son to Saul.
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified
Jesse took a donkey [loaded with] bread and a jug of wine and a young goat, and sent them to Saul with David his son.
Bible in Basic English
And Jesse took five cakes of bread and a skin of wine and a young goat and sent them to Saul by David.
Darby Translation
And Jesse took an ass with bread, and a flask of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son to Saul.
Julia Smith Translation
And Jesse will take a heap of bread and a sack of wine, and one kid of the goats, and he will send by the hand of David his son to Saul.
King James 2000
And Jesse took a donkey laden with bread, and a skin of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son unto Saul.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Jesse took a donkey [loaded with] bread and a skin of wine and one {young goat} and sent [them] to Saul by the hand of David his son.
Modern King James verseion
And Jesse took an ass loaded with bread and a skin of wine and a kid, and sent them by David his son to Saul.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a flacket of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son unto Saul.
NET Bible
So Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, a container of wine, and a young goat and sent them to Saul with his son David.
New Heart English Bible
Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a young goat, and sent them by David his son to Saul.
The Emphasized Bible
Then took Jesse an ass laden with bread, and a skin of wine, and one kid, - and sent by the hand of David his son, unto Saul.
Webster
And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son to Saul.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Jesse taketh an ass, with bread, and a bottle of wine, and one kid of the goats, and sendeth by the hand of David his son unto Saul.
Themes
Bottles » Used for holding » Wine
Demons » Possession by, instances of » saul
Jesse » Saul asks, to send david to become a member of his court
Kings » Their revenues derived from » Voluntary contributions
Topics
Interlinear
Laqach
Lechem
'echad
Shalach
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 16:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Saul In Torment
19 Therefore Saul sent messengers to Jesse, and said, "Send me David your son, who is with the sheep." 20 Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a young goat, and sent them by David his son to Saul. 21 David came to Saul, and stood before him. He loved him greatly; and he became his armor bearer.
Cross References
1 Samuel 10:27
But certain worthless fellows said, "How shall this man save us?" They despised him, and brought him no present. But he held his peace.
Proverbs 18:16
A man's gift makes room for him, and brings him before great men.
1 Samuel 17:18
and bring these ten cheeses to the captain of their thousand, and see how your brothers are doing, and bring back news."
Genesis 43:11
Their father, Israel, said to them, "If it must be so, then do this. Take from the choice fruits of the land in your bags, and carry down a present for the man, a little balm, a little honey, spices and myrrh, nuts, and almonds;
1 Samuel 25:18
Then Abigail hurried and took two hundred loaves of bread, two bottles of wine, five sheep ready dressed, five measures of parched grain, one hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs, and laid them on donkeys.
2 Samuel 16:1-2
When David was a little past the top [of the ascent], behold, Ziba the servant of Mephibosheth met him, with a couple of donkeys saddled, and on them two hundred loaves of bread, and one hundred clusters of raisins, and one hundred summer fruits, and a bottle of wine.