1 Samuel 17:15

but David kept going back and forth from Saul to tend his father’s flock in Bethlehem.

1 Samuel 16:11

Samuel asked him, “Are these all the sons you have?”

“There is still the youngest,” he answered, “but right now he’s tending the sheep.” Samuel told Jesse, “Send for him. We won’t sit down to eat until he gets here.”

1 Samuel 16:19-23

Then Saul dispatched messengers to Jesse and said, “Send me your son David, who is with the sheep.”

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But David went and returned from Saul to feed his father's sheep at Bethlehem.

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1 Samuel 16:11
Samuel asked him, “Are these all the sons you have?”

“There is still the youngest,” he answered, “but right now he’s tending the sheep.” Samuel told Jesse, “Send for him. We won’t sit down to eat until he gets here.”

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