1 Samuel 16:11 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

And 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.

Ver. 11. Are here all thy children?] God will say to such as make not a full confession of their sins, Are here all?

There remaineth yet the youngest, and, behold, he keepeth the sheep.] Him God called "from following the ewes great with young, to feed Jacob his people, and Israel his inheritance." Psa 78:71 See Trapp on " Psa 78:71 " Our vocation likewise to glory and virtue is gratuita, et inopinata Eph 1:5

1 Samuel 16:11

11 And 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 downd till he come hither.