Bible Cross References
his first-born
1 Samuel 16:6-13
6
And it came about, when they came, that he looked at Eliab and thought, Surely the anointed of Jehovah is before Him.
7
But Jehovah said to Samuel, Do not look at his appearance nor at the height of his stature, because I have refused him. For man does not see as He sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but Jehovah looks at the heart.
8
So Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither has Jehovah chosen this one.
9
Then Jesse made Shammah pass by. And he said, Neither has Jehovah chosen this one.
10
Thus Jesse made seven of his sons pass before Samuel. And Samuel said to Jesse, Jehovah has not chosen these.
11
And Samuel said to Jesse, Are all the young men here? And he said, There remains yet the youngest, and behold, he is grazing the sheep. And Samuel said to Jesse, Send and bring him. For we will not sit down till he comes here.
12
And he sent and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, with beautiful eyes, and good appearance. And Jehovah said, Arise, anoint him; for this is the one!
13
And Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the midst of his brothers; and the Spirit of Jehovah rushed upon David from that day forward. And Samuel rose up and went to Ramah.
1 Samuel 17:13
The three oldest sons of Jesse went out after Saul to the battle. And the names of his three sons who went to the battle were Eliab the firstborn, next to him Abinadab, and the third Shammah.
1 Samuel 17:28
Now Eliab his oldest brother heard when he spoke to the men; and Eliab's anger burned against David, and he said, Why did you come down here? And with whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride and your naughty heart, for you have come down to see the battle.
Eliab
1 Chronicles 27:18
of Judah, Elihu, one of David's brothers; of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael;
Elihu
1 Chronicles 20:7
So when he reproached Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea, David's brother, killed him.
Shimea
1 Samuel 16:9
Then Jesse made Shammah pass by. And he said, Neither has Jehovah chosen this one.