13. Jesse’s three oldest sons had gone with Saul to war. Their names were Eliab the oldest, Abinadab the second oldest, and Shammah the third oldest.
14. (David was the youngest.) These three older sons followed Saul,
15. but David went back and forth from Saul’s side to shepherd his father’s flock in Bethlehem.
16. For forty days straight the Philistine came out and took his stand, both morning and evening.