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Samuel said to Jesse, “Are all your children here?” He said, “There remains yet the youngest. Behold, he is keeping the sheep.” Samuel said to Jesse, “Send and get him, for we will not sit down until he comes here.”

1 Samuel 16:11 · WEB

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ગુજરાતી1 શમુએલ ૧૬:૧૧
પછી શમુએલે યિશાઈને કહ્યું, “શું તારા સર્વ દીકરાઓ અહીં છે?” તેણે જવાબ આપ્યો, “હજી નાનો બાકી રહ્યો છે, પણ તે ઘેટાં સંભાળે છે.” શમુએલે યિશાઈને કહ્યું,” માણસ મોકલીને તેને તેડાવી મંગાવ; કેમ કે જ્યાં સુધી તે અહીં આવશે નહિ ત્યાં સુધી અમે જમવા નહિ બેસીએ.”
हिन्दी1 शमूएल १६:११
तब शमूएल ने यिशै से कहा, “क्या सब लड़के आ गए?” वह बोला, “नहीं, छोटा तो रह गया, और वह भेड़-बकरियों को चरा रहा है।” शमूएल ने यिशै से कहा, “उसे बुलवा भेज; क्योंकि जब तक वह यहाँ न आए तब तक हम खाने को न बैठेंगे।”

In context

9Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. He said, “The LORD has not chosen this one, either.”

10Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. Samuel said to Jesse, “The LORD has not chosen these.”

11Samuel said to Jesse, “Are all your children here?” He said, “There remains yet the youngest. Behold, he is keeping the sheep.” Samuel said to Jesse, “Send and get him, for we will not sit down until he comes here.”

12He sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, with a handsome face and good appearance. The LORD said, “Arise! Anoint him, for this is he.”

13Then Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the middle of his brothers. Then the LORD’s Spirit came mightily on David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up and went to Ramah.

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