1 Samuel 16:8–9
1 Samuel 16:8–9 — The New International Version (NIV)
8 Then Jesse called Abinadab and had him pass in front of Samuel. But Samuel said, “The Lord has not chosen this one either.” 9 Jesse then had Shammah pass by, but Samuel said, “Nor has the Lord chosen this one.”
1 Samuel 16:8–9 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
8 Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath the Lord chosen this. 9 Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the Lord chosen this.
1 Samuel 16:8–9 — New Living Translation (NLT)
8 Then Jesse told his son Abinadab to step forward and walk in front of Samuel. But Samuel said, “This is not the one the Lord has chosen.” 9 Next Jesse summoned Shimea, but Samuel said, “Neither is this the one the Lord has chosen.”
1 Samuel 16:8–9 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
8 So Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, “Neither has the Lord chosen this one.” 9 Then Jesse made Shammah pass by. And he said, “Neither has the Lord chosen this one.”
1 Samuel 16:8–9 — New Century Version (NCV)
8 Then Jesse called Abinadab and told him to pass by Samuel. But Samuel said, “The Lord has not chosen this man either.” 9 Then Jesse had Shammah pass by. But Samuel said, “No, the Lord has not chosen this one.”
1 Samuel 16:8–9 — American Standard Version (ASV)
8 Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath Jehovah chosen this. 9 Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath Jehovah chosen this.
1 Samuel 16:8–9 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
8 Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither has Jehovah chosen this one. 9 Then Jesse made Shammah pass by. And he said, Neither has Jehovah chosen this one.
1 Samuel 16:8–9 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
8 Then Jesse called Abinadab and brought him to Samuel. But Samuel said, “The Lord has not chosen this one either.”
9 Then Jesse had Shammah come to Samuel. “The Lord has not chosen this one either,” Samuel said.
1 Samuel 16:8–9 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
8 Jesse called Abinadab and presented him to Samuel. “The Lord hasn’t chosen this one either,” Samuel said. 9 Then Jesse presented Shammah, but Samuel said, “The Lord hasn’t chosen this one either.”
1 Samuel 16:8–9 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
8 Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. He said, “Neither has the Lord chosen this one.” 9 Then Jesse made Shammah pass by. And he said, “Neither has the Lord chosen this one.”
1 Samuel 16:8–9 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
8 Then Jesse called Abinadab and made him pass before Samuel, and he said, “This one also Yahweh has not chosen.” 9 So Jesse made Shammah pass before Samuel, but he said, “Yahweh also has not chosen this one.”
1 Samuel 16:8–9 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
8 Then Jesse called for Abinadab. He had him walk in front of Samuel. But Samuel said, “The Lord hasn’t chosen him either.”
9 Then Jesse had Shammah walk by. But Samuel said, “The Lord hasn’t chosen him either.”
1 Samuel 16:8–9 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
8 Then Jesse called Abinadab and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, “The Lord has not chosen this one either.”
9 Next Jesse made Shammah pass by. And he said, “The Lord has not chosen this one either.”