1 Samuel 16:22
American King James Version (AKJV)
And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray you, stand before me; for he has found favor in my sight.
American Standard Version (ASV)
And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favor in my sight.
Berean Study Bible (BSB)
Then Saul sent word to Jesse, saying, “Let David remain in my service, for I am pleased with him.”
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
And Saul sent to Jesse saying, Let David be with me, for he is pleasing to me.
Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)
And Saul sent to Jesse, saying: “Let David remain before my sight. For he has found favor in my eyes.”
Darby Bible (DBY)
And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he has found favour in my sight.
Douay–Rheims Version (DRV)
And Saul sent to Isai, saying: Let David stand before me: for he hath found favour in my sight.
English Revised Version (ERV)
And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favour in my sight.
Free Bible Version (FBV)
Saul sent a message to Jesse, saying, “Please allow David to continue working for me because I am pleased with him.”
JPS Tanakh 1917 Old Testament / Weymouth New Testament (JPS / WNT)
And Saul sent to Jesse, saying: ‘Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favour in my sight.’
King James Version (KJV)
And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favour in my sight.
New Heart English Bible (NHEB)
Saul sent to Jesse, saying, “Please let David stand before me; for he has found favor in my sight.”
Webster Bible (Webster)
And Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David, I pray thee, stand before me; for he hath found favor in my sight.
World English Bible (WEB)
Saul sent to Jesse, saying, |Please let David stand before me; for he has found favor in my sight.|
World Messianic Bible British Edition (WMBB)
Saul sent to Jesse, saying, “Please let David stand before me, for he has found favour in my sight.”
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
And Saul sendeth unto Jesse, saying, 'Let David, I pray thee, stand before me, for he hath found grace in mine eyes.'