1 Samuel 16:1

The LORD said to Samuel, "How long will you be sad for Saul? I have rejected him as king over Israel. Fill your horn with oil and go. I'm sending you to Jesse of Bethlehem. I have chosen one of his sons to be king for me."

1 Samuel 16:1, Readable English Bible (READ)

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