Cross-referencesExplore similar Bible verses on 1 Samuel 16:8 in English Standard Version "Then Jesse called Abinadab and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, “Neither has the LORD chosen this one.”" 1Sa 17:13 The three oldest sons of Jesse had followed Saul to the battle. And the names of his three sons who went to the battle were Eliab the firstborn, and next to him Abinadab, and the third Shammah.