 | George Smith - 1867 - 436 pages
...of David, and mentioned his name to the king, saying, " I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man,...a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the Lord is with him." (I Sani. xvi. 18.) Saul adopted the suggestion of his servants,... | |
 | 1867 - 1216 pages
...Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold. I have seen a son of Jesse the Brtl.-lehemite, unto him, Take bow and arrows. And he took unto him bow and arrows. mutters, and a comely person, and the Lord is with him. ID Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse,... | |
 | Thomas G. Beharrell - 1867 - 516 pages
...where Jesse lived, and they reported the son of Jesse to Saul as^a skillful player, and, moreover, "a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person " — one that would be an honor to the king's court. King Saul accordingly sent for David,... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1868 - 542 pages
...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," etc.— Ver. 18. IT is strange that David should be here described as " a mighty valiant man ; a man... | |
 | Unwin bros - 1869 - 116 pages
...servants, and sjtiil, Behold I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth-lehemite. that is cunning in playing, arid a mighty valiant man, and a man of war. and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the LORD is with him. 19 ^i AVherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said. Send... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1869 - 452 pages
...women2." What woe was upon that "young man," "of a beautiful countenance and goodly to look to," and "cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters3;" when his devoted affectionate loyal friend, whom these good gifts have gained, looked upon... | |
 | James Henry Fletcher - 1915 - 286 pages
...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,...a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the Lord is with him. "Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David... | |
 | William Lyon Phelps - 1919 - 160 pages
...accomplishments is compressed into a part of one sentence, which is itself only a part of one Bible verse: Cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in speech, and a comely person, and the Lord is with him. This recommendation was naturally enough for... | |
 | William Lyon Phelps - 1922 - 360 pages
...musician. Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man,...a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the Lord is with him. When Saul's incompetence became manifest, Samuel was forced by the... | |
 | Frances Mary Sim - 1923 - 264 pages
...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,...a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the Lord is with him. " Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David... | |
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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. 
