Verse Comparison: 1 Samuel 16:9
American Standard Version
Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath Jehovah chosen this.
Amplified® Bible
Then Jesse made Shammah pass by. Samuel said, Nor has the Lord chosen him.
Contemporary English Version
Next, Jesse sent his son Shammah to him, and Samuel said, "The LORD hasn't chosen him either."
Darby English Version
Then Jesse made Shammah pass by. And he said, Neither has Jehovah chosen this one.
Good News Bible
Jesse then brought Shammah. "No, the LORD hasn't chosen him either," Samuel said.
King James Version
Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.
New American Standard Bible
Next Jesse made Shammah pass by. And he said, "The LORD has not chosen this one either."
New International Version
Jesse then had Shammah pass by, but Samuel said, "Nor has the LORD chosen this one."
New King James Version
Then Jesse made Shammah pass by. And he said, “Neither has the LORD chosen this one.”
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Next Jesse made Shammah pass by. And he said, "The LORD has not chosen this one either."
Revised Standard Version
Then Jesse made Shammah pass by. And he said, "Neither has the LORD chosen this one."
Young's Literal Translation
And Jesse causeth Shammah to pass by, and he saith, `Also on this Jehovah hath not fixed.'
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