12 So he sent for him and had him brought in. He was glowing with health and had a fine appearance and handsome features.

Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed (U) him in the presence of his brothers, and from that day on the Spirit of the Lord (V) came powerfully upon David.

The LORD said to Samuel, “How long will you mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and be on your way.

So Jesse sent for him. He had a healthy complexion, attractive eyes, and a handsome appearance. The Lord said, “Go ahead, anoint him. He is the one.”

So he sent for him and had him brought in. He was glowing with health and had a fine appearance and handsome features. Then the LORD said, “Rise and anoint him ...

He was ruddy, with beautiful eyes and a handsome appearance. And the LORD said, “Rise and anoint him, for he is the one.”

The LORD said to Samuel, “How long will you mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and be on...

1 Samuel 16 · 1: The LORD said to Samuel, "How long will you mourn for Saul, since I have rejected him as king over Israel? · 2: But Samuel said, "How can I go?

Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and from that day on the Spirit of the Lord came powerfully upon David.