Catholic Public Domain Version
"Then Jesse brought Shammah. And he said about him, “And the Lord has not chosen this one.” "
— 1 Samuel 16:9, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the Lord chosen this.”
“Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath Jehovah 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 when they had entered, he saw Eliab, and he said, “Could he be the Christ in the sight of the Lord?”
And the Lord said to Samuel: “You should not look with favor on his face, nor on the height of his stature. For I have rejected him. Neither do I judge by the appearance of a man. For man sees those things that are apparent, but the Lord beholds the heart.”
And Jesse called Abinadab, and he brought him before Samuel. And he said, “Neither has the Lord chosen this one.”
Then Jesse brought Shammah. And he said about him, “And the Lord has not chosen this one.”
And so Jesse brought his seven sons before Samuel. And Samuel said to Jesse, “The Lord has not chosen any of these.”
And Samuel said to Jesse, “Could the sons now be completed?” But he responded, “There still remains a little one, and he pastures the sheep.” And Samuel said to Jesse: “Send and bring him. For we shall not recline to eat, until he arrives here.”
Therefore, he sent and brought him. Now he was ruddy, and beautiful to behold, and with a stately face. And the Lord said, “Rise up, anoint him! For it is he.”