1 Samuel 16:10 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And Jesse causeth seven of his sons to pass by before Samuel, and Samuel saith to Jesse, `Jehovah hath not fixed on these.`

English ASV

And Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. And Samuel said unto Jesse, Jehovah hath not chosen these.

English Amplified

Jesse made seven of his sons pass before Samuel. And Samuel said to Jesse, The Lord has not chosen any of these.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Jesse made seven of his sons pass before Samuel. And Samuel said to Jesse, The Lord has not chosen any of these.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Thus Jesse made seven of his sons pass before Samuel, but Samuel told him, “The Lord has not chosen any of these.”

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

After Jesse presented seven of his sons to him, Samuel told Jesse, “The LORD hasn’t chosen any of these.”

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And Jesse made seven of his sons pass before Samuel. And Samuel said to Jesse, Jehovah has not chosen these.

English EASY 2024

Jesse caused seven of his sons to stand in front of Samuel. But Samuel said to Jesse, ‘The Lord has not chosen any of these men.’

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

Jesse showed seven of his sons to Samuel. But Samuel said to Jesse, "The Lord has not chosen any of these men."

And Jesse made seven of his sons pass before Samuel. And Samuel said to Jesse, "The LORD has not chosen these."

English GNT (Good News Translation)

In this way Jesse brought seven of his sons to Samuel. And Samuel said to him, “No, the Lord hasn't chosen any of these.”

English God's Word - GW 1995

So Jesse brought seven {more} of his sons to Samuel, but Samuel told Jesse, "The Lord has not chosen {any of} these.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

After Jesse presented seven of his sons to him, Samuel told Jesse, "The LORD hasn't chosen any of these."

English KJV 1611

Again, Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. And Samuel said unto Jesse, The LORD hath not chosen these.

English LSB

Thus Jesse made seven of his sons pass before Samuel. But Samuel said to Jesse, “Yahweh has not chosen these.”

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

So Jesse made seven of his sons pass before Samuel. And Samuel said to Jesse, “The Lord has not chosen these.”

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Thus Jesse made seven of his sons pass before Samuel. But Samuel said to Jesse, "The LORD has not chosen these."

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

In the same way Jesse presented seven sons before Samuel, but Samuel said to Jesse, "The LORD has not chosen any one of these."

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Jesse presented seven of his sons to Samuel. But Samuel said to Jesse, “The LORD has not chosen any of these.”

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Jesse had seven of his sons walk in front of Samuel. But Samuel said to him, "The Lord hasn't chosen any of them."

English NIV

Jesse had seven of his sons pass before Samuel, but Samuel said to him, "The LORD has not chosen these."

English NKJ 1982

Thus Jesse made seven of his sons pass before Samuel. And Samuel said to Jesse, “The Lord has not chosen these.”

English NLT

In the same way all seven of Jesse's sons were presented to Samuel. But Samuel said to Jesse, "The LORD has not chosen any of these."

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Jesse made seven of his sons pass before Samuel, and Samuel said to Jesse, "The LORD has not chosen any of these."

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And Jesse made seven of his sons pass before Samuel. And Samuel said to Jesse, “The Lord has not chosen these.”

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

“The Lord has not chosen any of them,“ Samuel told Jesse.

English Tyndale 1537

Then made Isai seven of his sons come before Samuel. And Samuel said, the LORD hath chosen none of these.

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