Fondare 282 Risultati per: Second Book of Samuel

• Samuel asked, "How can I go? If Saul hears of this, he will kill me!" Yahweh replied, "Take a heifer with you and say, 'I have come to sacrifice to Yahweh.' (1 Samuel 16, 2)

• Samuel did what Yahweh com-manded and left for Bethlehem. When he appeared, the elders of the city came to him asking, fearfully, "Do you bring us peace?" (1 Samuel 16, 4)

• Samuel replied, "I come in peace; I am here to sacrifice to Yahweh. Cleanse yourselves and join me in the sacrifice." He also had Jesse and his sons cleansed and invited them to the sacrifice. (1 Samuel 16, 5)

• As they came, Samuel looked at Eliab the older and thought, "This must be Yahweh's anointed." (1 Samuel 16, 6)

• But Yahweh told Samuel, "Do not judge by his looks or his stature for I have rejected him. Yahweh does not judge as man judges; humans see with the eyes; Yahweh sees the heart." (1 Samuel 16, 7)

• Jesse called his son Abinadab and presented him to Samuel who said, "Yahweh has not chosen this one either." (1 Samuel 16, 8)

• Jesse presented Shammah and Samuel said, "Nor has Yahweh chosen this one." (1 Samuel 16, 9)

• Jesse presented seven of his sons to Samuel who said, "Yahweh has chosen none of them. (1 Samuel 16, 10)

• But are all your sons here?" Jesse replied, "There is still the youngest, tending the flock just now." Samuel said to him, "Send for him and bring him to me; we shall not sit down to eat until he arrives." (1 Samuel 16, 11)

• So Jesse sent for his youngest son and brought him to Samuel. He was a handsome lad with ruddy complexion and beautiful eyes. And Yahweh spoke, "Go, anoint him for he is the one." (1 Samuel 16, 12)

• Samuel then took the horn of oil and anointed him in his brothers' presence. From that day onwards, Yahweh's Spirit took hold of David. Then Samuel left for Ramah. (1 Samuel 16, 13)

• David had fled and was in safety. He went to Samuel at Ramah and related all that Saul had done to him. He and Samuel then went to live at Naioth. (1 Samuel 19, 18)