Saul het dit dalk oorweeg om Dawid se vader, Isai, of ander lede van sy familie by die leër te voeg, aangesien die moed en dapperheid wat Dawid geopenbaar het, miskien ook in hulle gevind kon word.
Saul may have had in mind adding David’s father, Jesse, or other members of his family to the army, since the courage and bravery seen in David might also be found in them.jw2019 jw2019