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1 Samuel 16:11-13 (AMP)

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11 Then said to Jesse, Are all your sons here? said, There is yet the youngest; he is tending the sheep. Samuel said to Jesse, Send for him; for we will not sit down to eat until he is here. 12 Jesse sent and brought him. David had a healthy reddish complexion and beautiful eyes, and was fine-looking. The Lord said , Arise, anoint him; this is he. 13 Then Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed David in the midst of his brothers; and the Spirit of the Lord came mightily upon David from that day forward. And Samuel arose and went to Ramah.


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 13) Strength / Sovereignty / Power - Spirit of the LORD came upon David in power

Definition(s):
David (Deh-vidd): well-beloved, dear
Jesse (Jess-ee): gift; oblation; one who is