Saul inquired about the name of the young champion, and David told him that he was the son of Jesse.

According to one Rabbinic tradition, David was raised as the son of his father Jesse and spent his early years herding his father's sheep in the wilderness while his brothers were in school.

" The linking of David to earthly kingship was reflected in later Medieval cathedral windows all over Europe through the device of the Tree of Jesse, its branches demonstrating how divine kingship descended from Jesse, through his son David, to Jesus.

Married circa 1970, the Nolands had one son, Samuel Jesse.

Identification of some psalms as prayers is also seen within the text, for example in the conclusion to Psalm 72, " The prayers of David son of Jesse are ended.

His wives included Mahalath, the daughter of Jerimoth the son of David, and Abihail, the daughter of Eliab the son of Jesse.

It is at this point that David, a son of Jesse, from the tribe of Judah, enters the story:

Saul requests soothing music, and a servant recommends David the son of Jesse, who is renowned as a skillful harpist and soldier.

Waits was born at Park Avenue Hospital in Pomona, California, the son of Alma Fern ( née Johnson ) McMurray and Jesse Frank Waits, both schoolteachers.

General Ulysses S. Grant at City Point in 1864 with his wife and son Jesse

Their son Jesse is standing between Grant and Julia.

The king asks whose son he is, and David answers, " I am the son of your servant Jesse the Bethlehemite.

Each giant wields a distinctive weapon — an iron club in Ereuthalion ’ s case, a massive bronze spear in Goliath ’ s ; each giant, clad in armor, comes out of the enemy ’ s massed array to challenge all the warriors in the opposing army ; in each case the seasoned warriors are afraid, and the challenge is taken up by a stripling, the youngest in his family ( Nestor is the twelfth son of Neleus, David the seventh or eighth son of Jesse ).

According to the Babylonian Talmud ( Sotah 42b ) Goliath was a son of Orpah, the sister-in-law of Ruth, David's own great grandmother ( Ruth → Obed → Jesse → David ).

David, the youngest ( divinely favored ) son of Jesse of Bethlehem would succeed Saul.

They took Dan Barber, his son Jesse Barber, and two married daughters Bula and Ella ( Barber ) Charles from the county jail, where they had been put after being arrested for attacking the chief of police.

However, the grandson of Jesse Kirk reported that the town was named for Kirk ’ s son John, a figure of local legend credited with killing two deer with a single bullet.

Charles's son, Jesse Benbow, was known as a progressive farmer who introduced mechanized agriculture with the reaper and wheat drill to the area.

Charles Benbow's son, Jesse Benbow, built a more refined Greek Revival four-square home in 1858 on land inherited from his father.

Advice from Jesse A. Helms, Sr., to his son ; Jesse Helms Center in Wingate, North Carolina | Wingate, North Carolina

Bochco was born in New York City, the son of Mimi, a painter, and Rudolph Bozovic, a concert violinist.

Jesse Bochco also appeared as Captain Furillo's son, Frank Jr. ( with Bosson playing his mother ) on Hill Street Blues.

Suddenly the Spanish became an English in which only one word emerged with clarity and precision, `` son of a bitch '', sometimes hyphenated by vicious jabs of a beer bottle into Johnson's quivering ribs.

Sibylla is pregnant with their second child when she finds the ivory tablet concealed by her husband, and the identities of mother and son are revealed.

I came under the spell of a younger group in the church led by the pastor's older son.

Bridges, a son by his second wife, was christened at Pebworth in 1607, but Thomas the younger was living at Packwood two years later and sold Broad Marston manor in 1622.

The entire middle section of The Walnut Trees is taken up with the life of Vincent Berger himself, whose fragmentary notes on his `` encounters with mankind '' are now conveyed by his son.

O'Banion was born in poverty, the son of an immigrant Irish plasterer, in the North Side's Little Hell, close by the Sicilian quarter and Death Corner.

Here I was accompanied by Mrs. Okamoto ( Fumio's mother ), her son, Mr. Washizu ( a prospective student with whom I have been corresponding for more than a year ), and Mr. Nishima, one of the science teachers.

`` The Bartlett girl was killed by Mr. Dronk's son.

A father and son dinner sponsored by the Men's Club will be held at 6:15 p.m. Monday and the annual church picnic at 4 p.m. next Saturday.

Soon after Hermias ' death, Aristotle was invited by Philip II of Macedon to become the tutor to his son Alexander in 343 BC.

He was worshipped as Acraephius ( ; Ἀκραιφιος, Akraiphios, literally " Acraephian ") or Acraephiaeus ( ; Ἀκραιφιαίος, Akraiphiaios, literally " Acraephian ") in the Boeotian town of Acraephia ( Ἀκραιφία ), reputedly founded by his son Acraepheus ; and as Smintheus ( ; Σμινθεύς, Smintheus, " Sminthian "— that is, " of the town of Sminthos or Sminthe ") near the Troad town of Hamaxitus.

Was believed to have been founded by Branchus, son or lover of Apollo.

She gave birth there and was accepted by the people, offering them her promise that her son would be always favourable toward the city.

One interpretation of his motive is that it was in revenge for Achilles ' sacrilege in murdering Troilus, the god's own son by Hecuba, on the very altar of the god's own temple.

When Zeus struck down Apollo's son Asclepius with a lightning bolt for resurrecting Hippolytus from the dead ( transgressing Themis by stealing Hades's subjects ), Apollo in revenge killed the Cyclopes, who had fashioned the bolt for Zeus.

The Osmanli ruler Osman I was the first Turkish ruler who minted coins in his own name in 1320s, for it bears the legend " Minted by Osman son of Ertugul ".

Domestic affairs were handled by his able vizier, Nizam al-Mulk, the founder of the administrative organization which characterized and strengthened the sultanate during the reigns of Alp Arslan and his son, Malik Shah.

His son was born in August 1920 and in 1924 Milne produced a collection of children's poems When We Were Very Young, which were illustrated by Punch staff cartoonist E. H. Shepard.

Milne is most famous for his two Pooh books about a boy named Christopher Robin after his son, Christopher Robin Milne, and various characters inspired by his son's stuffed animals, most notably the bear named Winnie-the-Pooh.

Abū ʿAlī al-Ḥusayn ibn ʿAbd Allāh ibn Sīnā ( Persian پور سينا Pur-e Sina " son of Sina "; c. 980 – 1037 ), commonly known as Ibn Sīnā or by his Latinized name Avicenna, was a Persian polymath, who wrote almost 450 treatises on a wide range of subjects, of which around 240 have survived.

In Homer, Aphrodite, venturing into battle to protect her son, Aeneas, is wounded by Diomedes and returns to her mother, to sink down at her knee and be comforted.

He was succeeded as Emperor by his adopted son ( also stepson and former son-in-law ) Tiberius.

Rousseau believed that young boys should avoid formal schooling and pursue instead an “ education direct from nature .” Ampère ’ s father actualized this ideal by allowing his son to educate himself within the walls of his well-stocked library.

Justina and her son fled ; but Ambrose remained at his post, and did good service to many of the sufferers by causing the plate of the church to be melted for their relief.

It was founded between 650 and 625 BC by Gorgus, son of the Corinthian tyrant Cypselus, at which time its economy was based on farmlands, fishing, timber for shipbuilding, and the exportation of the produce of Epirus.