1 Samuel 16:6 meaning and explanation

When they arrived, Samuel saw Eliab and said, “Surely here before the LORD is His anointed.”

1 Samuel 16:6, Berean Standard Bible

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Samuel has come to Bethlehem to anoint one of Jesse's sons, though Saul still reigns and Samuel fears him. When Eliab, the eldest, appears, Samuel assumes this must be the LORD's chosen.

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