World English Bible
"Saul sent to Jesse, saying, "Please let David stand before me; for he has found favor in my sight.""
— 1 Samuel 16:22, World English Bible
“And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favour in my sight.”
“And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favor in my sight. ”
“Then Saul sent word to Jesse saying,“Let David be my servant, for I really like him.””
“And Saul sent to Isai, saying: Let David stand before me: for he hath found favour in my sight.”
“And Saul sent to Jesse saying, Let David be with me, for he is pleasing to me.”
“And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favour in my sight.”
Therefore Saul sent messengers to Jesse, and said, "Send me David your son, who is with the sheep."
Jesse took a donkey loaded with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a young goat, and sent them by David his son to Saul.
David came to Saul, and stood before him. He loved him greatly; and he became his armor bearer.
Saul sent to Jesse, saying, "Please let David stand before me; for he has found favor in my sight."
It happened, when the [evil] spirit from God was on Saul, that David took the harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.