1 Samuel 16:8 meaning and explanation

Then Jesse called Abinadab and presented him to Samuel, who said, “The LORD has not chosen this one either.”

1 Samuel 16:8, Berean Standard Bible

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Samuel has come to Bethlehem to anoint one of Jesse's sons, and he has just been corrected by God for assuming that Eliab's impressive appearance marked him as the chosen one. Now Jesse brings forward the second son, Abinadab, and Samuel gives the same verdict.

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