American Standard Version
"Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath Jehovah chosen this. "
— 1 Samuel 16:9, American Standard Version
“Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the Lord chosen this.”
“Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. He said, "Neither has Yahweh chosen this one."”
“Then Jesse presented Shammah. But Samuel said,“The LORD has not chosen this one either.””
“And Isai brought Samma, and he said of him: Neither hath the Lord chosen this.”
“Then Jesse made Shammah come before him. And he said, The Lord has not taken this one.”
“Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the Lord chosen this.”
And it came to pass, when they were come, that he looked on Eliab, and said, Surely Jehovah’s anointed is before him.
But Jehovah said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for Jehovah seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but Jehovah looketh on the heart.
Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath Jehovah chosen this.
Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath Jehovah chosen this.
And Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. And Samuel said unto Jesse, Jehovah hath not chosen these.
And Samuel said unto Jesse, Are here all thy children? And he said, There remaineth yet the youngest, and, behold, he is keeping the sheep. And Samuel said unto Jesse, Send and fetch him; for we will not sit down till he come hither.
And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and withal of a beautiful countenance, and goodly to look upon. And Jehovah said, Arise, anoint him; for this is he.