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1 Chronicles 2:13

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¶ And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third,
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  1. 1 Samuel 17:13Rank 1 from verse 13
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    13And the three eldest sons of Jesse went and followed Saul to the battle: and the names of his three sons that went to the battle were Eliab the firstborn, and next unto him Abinadab, and the third Shammah.

  2. 1 Chronicles 20:7Rank 2 from verse 13
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    7But when he defied Israel, Jonathan the son of Shimea David’s brother slew him.

  3. 1 Chronicles 27:18Rank 3 from verse 13
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    18Of Judah, Elihu, one of the brethren of David: of Issachar, Omri the son of Michael:

  4. 1 Samuel 16:6–13Rank 4 from verse 13
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    6¶ And it came to pass, when they were come, that he looked on Eliab, and said, Surely the Lord’s anointed is before him.

    7But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the Lord seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart.

    8Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath the Lord chosen this.

    9Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the Lord chosen this.

    10Again, Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel. And Samuel said unto Jesse, The Lord hath not chosen these.

    11And Samuel said unto Jesse, Are here all thy children? And he said, There remaineth yet the youngest, and, behold, he keepeth the sheep. And Samuel said unto Jesse, Send and fetch him: for we will not sit down till he come hither.

    12And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and withal of a beautiful countenance, and goodly to look to. And the Lord said, Arise, anoint him: for this is he.

    13Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the Lord came upon David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.

  5. 1 Samuel 17:28Rank 5 from verse 13
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    28¶ And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab’s anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why camest thou down hither? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle.

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1 Chronicles 2:13

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begat

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1. Fathered or brought forth as offspring; in a genealogy, identified a male progenitor in the stated line. 2. Brought forth, formed, or gave life in a spiritual or figurative relation.

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12And Boaz begat Obed, and Obed begat Jesse,

13¶ And Jesse begat his firstborn Eliab, and Abinadab the second, and Shimma the third,

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14Nethaneel the fourth, Raddai the fifth,

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