1 Samuel 16:18
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Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth–lehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the Lord is with him.One of the servants answered, “I have seen a son of Jesse of Bethlehem who knows how to play the harp. He is a mighty man of valor, a warrior, eloquent and handsome, and the LORD is with him.”
In other translations
Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth–lehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the Lord is with him.One of the servants answered, “I have seen a son of Jesse of Bethlehem who knows how to play the harp. He is a mighty man of valor, a warrior, eloquent and handsome, and the LORD is with him.”
Hebrew words
וַיַּעַןvaiya'anand he answeredH6030אֶחָד'echadoneH259מֵהַנְּעָרִיםmehane'arimfrom the young menH5288וַיֹּאמֶרvaiyomerand he saidH559הִנֵּהhinehhere!H2009רָאִיתִיra'itiI have seenH7200בֵּןbena sonH1121לְיִשַׁיleyishaiof JesseH3448בֵּיתbeit[the] Beth-H1022הַלַּחְמִיhalachmi<the> -lehemiteH1022יֹדֵעַyodea'[who] knowsH3045נַגֵּןnagento playH5059וְגִבּוֹרvegiborand a mighty [man] ofH1368חַיִלchayilstrengthH2428וְאִישׁve'ishand a man ofH376מִלְחָמָהmilchamahwarH4421וּנְבוֹןunevonand [one] discerning ofH995דָּבָרdavarwordH1697וְאִישׁve'ishand a man ofH376תֹּאַרto'arformH8389וַיהוָהvayahwehand YahwehH3068עִמּוֹ׃imo[is] with himH5973
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Topics
People and places
People: Jesse
Places: Bethlehem