1 Samuel 16:3
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Holman Bible

Then invite Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will let you know what you are to do. You are to anoint for Me the one I indicate to you.”

New American Standard Bible

You shall invite Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show you what you shall do; and you shall anoint for Me the one whom I designate to you.”

King James Version

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.

International Standard Version

The LORD said, "Take a heifer with you and say, "I've come to offer a sacrifice to the LORD.' You are to invite Jesse to the sacrifice, and I'll show you what you are to do. You are to anoint for me the one I tell you."

A Conservative Version

And call Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show thee what thou shall do. And thou shall anoint to me him whom I name to thee.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

You shall invite Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show you what you shall do [after that]; and you shall anoint for Me the one whom I designate.”

Bible in Basic English

And send for Jesse to be present at the offering, and I will make clear to you what you are to do: and you are to put the holy oil on him whose name I give you.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

And call Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will make known to thee what thou shalt do: and anoint to me whom I say to thee.

King James 2000

And call Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show you what you shall do: and you shall anoint unto me him whom I name unto you.

Lexham Expanded Bible

You will invite Jesse to the sacrifice and I will make known to you what you must do. You will anoint for me [the one] whom I tell you."

Modern King James verseion

And call Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show you what you shall do. And you shall anoint for Me whomever I name to you.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And call Jesse to the offering, and I will show thee what thou shalt do: And thou shalt anoint him whom I say unto thee."

NET Bible

Then invite Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show you what you should do. You will anoint for me the one I point out to you."

New Heart English Bible

Call Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show you what you shall do. You shall anoint to me him whom I name to you."

The Emphasized Bible

Then shall thou bid Jesse to the sacrifice, - when, I, will let thee know what thou must do, so shalt thou anoint for me him whom I shall name unto thee.

Webster

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

World English Bible

Call Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will show you what you shall do. You shall anoint to me him whom I name to you."

Youngs Literal Translation

and thou hast called for Jesse in the sacrifice, and I cause thee to know that which thou dost do, and thou hast anointed to Me him of whom I speak unto thee.'

Themes

Anointing » In consecration » David

Bible stories for children » The anointing of the young shepherd

Christian ministers » Influential in public affairs » Designate kings

Church and state » Ecclesiastical power superior to civil » Withdraws support and anoints a successor

Jesse » Samuel visits, under divine command, to select a successor to saul from his sons

King » How chosen » David and the davidic dynasty

Kings » Who reigned over all israel » saul

Topics

Guidance, God's Promises Of

Anointing Kings

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And call
H7121
קרא 
Qara' 
call, cried, read, proclaim, named, guests, invited, gave, renowned, bidden, preach,
Usage: 736

Jesse
H3448
אישׁי ישׁי 
Yishay 
Jesse
Usage: 42

to the sacrifice
H2077
זבח 
Zebach 
sacrifice, offerings, offer
Usage: 162

and I will shew
H3045
ידע 
Yada` 
know, known, knowledge, perceive, shew, tell, wist, understand, certainly, acknowledge, acquaintance, consider, declare, teach,
Usage: 946

thee what thou shalt do
H6213

do, make, wrought, deal, commit, offer, execute, keep, shew, prepare, work, do so, perform, get, dress, maker, maintain,
Usage: 0

and thou shalt anoint
H4886
משׁח 
Mashach 
anoint, painted
Usage: 72

unto me him whom I name
H559

said, speak, answer, command, tell, call, promised, .
Usage: 0

References

Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 16:3

Verse Info

Context Readings

David Is Anointed

2 Samuel asked, “How can I go? Saul will hear about it and kill me!”

The Lord answered, “Take a young cow with you and say, ‘I have come to sacrifice to the Lord.’ 3 Then invite Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will let you know what you are to do. You are to anoint for Me the one I indicate to you.” 4 Samuel did what the Lord directed and went to Bethlehem. When the elders of the town met him, they trembled and asked, “Do you come in peace?”


Lord Said

To the Lord

Jesse

Cross References

1 Samuel 9:16

“At this time tomorrow I will send you a man from the land of Benjamin. Anoint him ruler over My people Israel. He will save them from the hand of the Philistines because I have seen the affliction of My people, for their cry has come to Me.”

Exodus 4:15

You will speak with him and tell him what to say. I will help both you and him to speak and will teach you both what to do.

Acts 9:6

“But get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.”

Deuteronomy 17:14-15

“When you enter the land the Lord your God is giving you, take possession of it, live in it, and say, ‘I will set a king over me like all the nations around me,’

1 Samuel 9:12-13

The women answered, “Yes, he is ahead of you. Hurry, he just now came to the city, because there’s a sacrifice for the people at the high place today.

1 Samuel 16:12-13

So Jesse sent for him. He had beautiful eyes and a healthy, handsome appearance.

Then the Lord said, “Anoint him, for he is the one.”

2 Samuel 15:11

Two hundred men from Jerusalem went with Absalom. They had been invited and were going innocently, for they knew nothing about the whole matter.

Matthew 22:1-4

Once more Jesus spoke to them in parables:

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