17 Then Saul commanded his servants, “Find me someone who plays well and bring him to me.”

18 One of the young men answered, “I have seen a son of Jesse of Bethlehem who knows how to play the lyre. He is also a valiant man,aa a warrior, eloquent, handsome, and the Lord is with him.”ab

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