I Samuel 16:20
The Scripture
(20) And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son unto Saul.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The LORD sent Samuel to the house of Jesse in Bethlehem to anoint a new king, and after rejecting Jesse's older sons, Samuel anointed the youngest, David, as the Spirit of the LORD came upon him. An evil spirit troubled Saul afterward, and David was brought to court to play the harp for him, easing his torment.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I Samuel 10:27I Samuel 17:18I Samuel 25:18Genesis 43:11II Samuel 16:1II Samuel 16:2Proverbs 18:16
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