Then Jesse made Shammah pass by. And he said, “Neither has the Lord chosen this one.”
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.
Jesse fathered Eliab his firstborn, Abinadab the second, Shimea the third,
But Amnon had a friend, whose name was Jonadab, the son of Shimeah, David's brother. And Jonadab was a very crafty man.
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