1SAM 16:1 [] Kai eipe KurioV proV ton Samouhl, EwV pote su penqeiV dia ton Saoul, epeidh egw apedokimasa auton apo tou na basileuh epi ton Israhl; gemison to keraV sou elaion kai upage× egw se apostellw proV ton Iessai ton Bhqleemithn× dioti proebleya eiV emauton basilea metaxu twn uiwn autou.
1SAM 16:2 Kai eipen o Samouhl, PwV na upagw; dioti qelei akousei touto o Saoul kai qelei me qanatwsei. Kai eipen o KurioV, Labe meta sou damalin kai eipe, Hlqon na qusiasw proV ton Kurion.
1SAM 16:3 Kai kaleson ton Iessai eiV thn qusian, kai egw qelw fanerwsei proV se ti qeleiV kamei kai qeleiV crisei eiV eme ontina soi eipw.
1SAM 16:4 Kai ekamen o Samouhl ekeino to opoion eipen o KurioV, kai hlqen eiV Bhqleem. Etromaxan de oi presbuteroi thV polewV eiV thn sunanthsin autou kai eipon, En eirhnh ercesai;
1SAM 16:5 O de eipen, En eirhnh× ercomai dia na qusiasw proV ton Kurion× agiasqhte kai elqete met' emou eiV thn qusian. Kai hgiase ton Iessai kai touV uiouV autou kai ekalesen autouV eiV thn qusian.
1SAM 16:6 [] Kai enw eishrconto, idwn ton Eliab, eipe, BebaiwV emprosqen tou Kuriou einai o kecrismenoV autou.
1SAM 16:7 Kai eipe KurioV proV ton Samouhl, Mh epibleyhV eiV thn oyin autou h eiV to uyoV tou anasthmatoV autou, epeidh apedokimasa auton× dioti den blepei o KurioV kaqwV blepei o anqrwpoV× dioti o anqrwpoV blepei to fainomenon, o de KurioV blepei thn kardian.
1SAM 16:8 Tote ekalesen o Iessai ton Abinadab kai diebibasen auton enwpion tou Samouhl. Kai eipen, oude touton den exelexen o KurioV.
1SAM 16:9 Tote diebibasen o Iessai ton Samma. O de eipen, Oude touton den exelexen o KurioV.
1SAM 16:10 Kai diebibasen o Iessai epta ek twn uiwn autou enwpion tou Samouhl. Kai eipen o Samouhl proV ton Iessai, O KurioV den exelexe toutouV.
1SAM 16:11 Kai eipen o Samouhl proV ton Iessai, Eteleiwsan ta paidia; Kai eipe, Menei eti o newteroV× kai idou, poimainei ta probata. Kai eipen o Samouhl proV ton Iessai, Pemyon kai fere auton× dioti den qelomen kaqisei eiV thn trapezan, ewsou elqh entauqa.
1SAM 16:12 Kai esteile kai eferen auton. Hto de xanqoV kai euofqalmoV kai wraioV thn oyin. Kai eipen o KurioV, Shkwqhti, crison auton× dioti outoV einai.
1SAM 16:13 Tote elaben o Samouhl to keraV tou elaiou kai ecrisen auton en mesw twn adelfwn autou× kai ephlqe pneuma Kuriou epi ton Dabid apo thV hmeraV ekeinhV kai efexhV. ShkwqeiV de o Samouhl aphlqen eiV Rama.
1SAM 16:14 [] Kai to Pneuma tou Kuriou apesurqh apo tou Saoul, kai pneuma ponhron para Kuriou etaratten auton.
1SAM 16:15 Kai eipon oi douloi tou Saoul proV auton, Idou twra, ponhron pneuma para Qeou se tarattei×
1SAM 16:16 aV prostaxh twra o kurioV hmwn touV doulouV sou, touV emprosqen sou, na zhthswsin anqrwpon eidhmona eiV to na paizh kiqaran× kai opote to ponhron pneuma para Qeou einai epi se, na paizh me thn ceira autou, kai kalon qelei eisqai eiV se.
1SAM 16:17 Kai eipen o Saoul proV touV doulouV autou, Probleyate moi loipon anqrwpon paizonta kalwV kai ferete proV eme.
1SAM 16:18 Tote apekriqh eiV ek twn doulwn kai eipen, Idou, eidon uion tou Iessai tou Bhqleemitou, eidhmona eiV to paizein kai andreiotaton kai andra polemikon kai suneton eiV logon kai anqrwpon wraion, kai o KurioV einai met' autou.
1SAM 16:19 Kai apesteilen o Saoul mhnutaV proV ton Iessai, legwn, Pemyon moi Dabid ton uion sou, ostiV einai meta twn probatwn.
1SAM 16:20 Kai elaben o Iessai onon fortwmenon me artouV kai askon oinou kai en erifion ex aigwn, kai epemyen auta dia tou Dabid tou uiou autou proV ton Saoul.
1SAM 16:21 Kai hlqen o Dabid proV ton Saoul kai estaqh emprosqen autou× kai hgaphsen auton sfodra× kai egeinen oploforoV autou.
1SAM 16:22 Kai apesteilen o Saoul proV ton Iessai, legwn, O Dabid aV stekhtai, parakalw, emprosqen mou× dioti eurhke carin eiV touV ofqalmouV mou.
1SAM 16:23 Kai opote to ponhron pneuma para Qeou hto epi ton Saoul, o Dabid elambane thn kiqaran kai epaize dia thV ceiroV autou× tote anekoufizeto o Saoul kai anepaueto kai apesureto ap' autou to pneuma to ponhron.