Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Jesse’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Jesse’ occurs 39 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Jesse’ in the book Ruth
Ruth 4:17 And the women of the near future were congratulating her and saying, “There was a son born to Naomi. They called his name Obed. Here is the father of Jesse, the father of David.”Ruth 4:17
Ruth 4:22 Obed conceived Jesse, Jesse conceived David.Ruth 4:22
Number of the word / term Jesse in Ruth: 2
Bible passages with ‘Jesse’ in the book 1 Samuel
1 Samuel 16:1 And the Lord said to Samuel: “How long will you mourn for Saul, though I have rejected him, so that he would not reign over Israel? Fill your horn with oil and approach, so that I may send you to Jesse of Bethlehem. For I have provided a king from among his sons for myself.”1 Samuel 16:1
1 Samuel 16:3 And you shall call Jesse to the sacrifice, and I will reveal to you what you should do. And you shall anoint whomever I will indicate to you.”1 Samuel 16:3
1 Samuel 16:5 And he said: “It is peaceful. I have arrived in order to immolate to the Lord. Be sanctified, and come with me to the sacrifice.” Then he sanctified Jesse and his sons, and he called them to the sacrifice.1 Samuel 16:5
1 Samuel 16:8 And Jesse called Abinadab, and he brought him before Samuel. And he said, “Neither has the Lord chosen this one.”1 Samuel 16:8
1 Samuel 16:9 Then Jesse brought Shammah. And he said about him, “And the Lord has not chosen this one.”1 Samuel 16:9
1 Samuel 16:10 And so Jesse brought his seven sons before Samuel. And Samuel said to Jesse, “The Lord has not chosen any of these.”1 Samuel 16:10
1 Samuel 16:11 And Samuel said to Jesse, “Could the sons now be completed?” But he responded, “There still remains a little one, and he pastures the sheep.” And Samuel said to Jesse: “Send and bring him. For we shall not recline to eat, until he arrives here.”1 Samuel 16:11
1 Samuel 16:18 And one of the servants, responding, said: “Behold, I have seen the son of Jesse of Bethlehem, a skillful player, and very strong and robust, a man fit for war, and prudent in words, a handsome man. And the Lord is with him.”1 Samuel 16:18
1 Samuel 16:19 Therefore, Saul sent messengers to Jesse, saying, “Send to me your son David, who is in the pastures.”1 Samuel 16:19
1 Samuel 16:20 And so, Jesse took a donkey laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid from one of the goats, and he sent them, by the hand of his son David, to Saul.1 Samuel 16:20
1 Samuel 16:22 And Saul sent to Jesse, saying: “Let David remain before my sight. For he has found favor in my eyes.”1 Samuel 16:22
1 Samuel 17:12 Now David was the son of an Ephrathite man, the one mentioned above, from Bethlehem of Judah, whose name was Jesse. He had eight sons, and during the days of Saul, he was an elderly man, and of great age among men.1 Samuel 17:12
1 Samuel 17:17 Now Jesse said to his son David: “Take, for your brothers, an ephah of cooked grain, and these ten loaves, and hurry to the camp, to your brothers.1 Samuel 17:17
1 Samuel 17:20 And so, David rose up in the morning, and he commended the flock to the caretaker. And he went away burdened, just as Jesse had instructed him. And he went to the place of the battle line, and to the army, which, in going out to fight, was shouting in the conflict.1 Samuel 17:20
1 Samuel 17:58 And Saul said to him, “Young man, from what ancestry are you?” And David said, “I am the son of your servant Jesse of Bethlehem.”1 Samuel 17:58
1 Samuel 20:27 And when the second day after the new moon had begun to dawn, David’s place again appeared empty. And Saul said to Jonathan, his son, “Why has the son of Jesse not arrived to eat, neither yesterday, nor today?”1 Samuel 20:27
1 Samuel 20:30 Then Saul, becoming angry against Jonathan, said to him: “You son of a woman wantonly seizing a man! Could I be ignorant that you love the son of Jesse, to your own shame, and to the shame of your disgraceful mother?1 Samuel 20:30
1 Samuel 20:31 For all the days that the son of Jesse moves upon earth, neither you, nor your kingdom, will be secure. And so, send and bring him to me, here and now. For he is a son of death.”1 Samuel 20:31
1 Samuel 22:7 he said to his servants who were assisting him: “Listen now, you sons of Benjamin! Will the son of Jesse give to all of you fields and vineyards, and will he make all of you tribunes or centurions,1 Samuel 22:7
1 Samuel 22:9 Then Doeg, the Edomite, who was standing near, and who was first among the servants of Saul, responding, said: “I saw the son of Jesse, in Nob, with Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, the priest.1 Samuel 22:9
Number of the word / term Jesse in 1 Samuel: 20
Bible passages with ‘Jesse’ in the book 2 Samuel
2 Samuel 20:1 And it happened that there was, in that place, a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a man of Benjamin. And he sounded the trumpet, and he said: “There is no portion for us in David, nor any inheritance in the son of Jesse. Return to your own tents, O Israel.”2 Samuel 20:1
2 Samuel 23:1 These are the last words of David. Now David, the son of Jesse, the man to whom it was appointed concerning the Christ of the God of Jacob, the preeminent psalmist of Israel said:2 Samuel 23:1
Number of the word / term Jesse in 2 Samuel: 2
Bible passages with ‘Jesse’ in the book 1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 2:12 Truly, Boaz conceived Obed, who also himself conceived Jesse.1 Chronicles 2:12
1 Chronicles 2:13 Now Jesse conceived the firstborn Eliab, the second Abinadab, the third Shammah,1 Chronicles 2:13
1 Chronicles 10:14 for he did not trust in the Lord. Because of this, he caused his death, and he transferred his kingdom to David, the son of Jesse.1 Chronicles 10:14
1 Chronicles 12:18 Truly, the Spirit clothed Amasai, the leader among the thirty, and he said: “O David, we are yours! O son of Jesse, we are for you! Peace, peace to you, and peace to your helpers. For your God helps you.” Therefore, David received them, and he appointed them as leaders of troops.1 Chronicles 12:18
1 Chronicles 29:26 Now David, the son of Jesse, reigned over all of Israel.1 Chronicles 29:26
Number of the word / term Jesse in 1 Chronicles: 5
Bible passages with ‘Jesse’ in the book 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 10:16 Then the entire people, speaking more harshly to the king, spoke to him in this way: “There is no portion for us in David, and there is no inheritance in the son of Jesse. Return to your dwellings, O Israel. Then you, O David, shall pasture your own house.” And Israel went away to their dwellings.2 Chronicles 10:16
2 Chronicles 11:18 Then Rehoboam took as wife Mahalath, the daughter of Jerimoth, son of David, and also Abihail, the daughter of Eliab, son of Jesse.2 Chronicles 11:18
Number of the word / term Jesse in 2 Chronicles: 2
Bible passages with ‘Jesse’ in the book Psalm
Psalm 72:20 The praises of David, the son of Jesse, have reached an end.Psalm 72:20
Number of the word / term Jesse in Psalm: 1
Bible passages with ‘Jesse’ in the book Isaiah
Isaiah 11:1 And a rod will go forth from the root of Jesse, and a flower will ascend from his root.Isaiah 11:1
Isaiah 11:10 In that day, the root of Jesse, who stands as a sign among the people, the same the Gentiles shall beseech, and his sepulcher will be glorious.Isaiah 11:10
Number of the word / term Jesse in Isaiah: 2
Bible passages with ‘Jesse’ in the book Matthew
Matthew 1:5 And Salmon conceived Boaz by Rahab. And Boaz conceived Obed by Ruth. And Obed conceived Jesse.Matthew 1:5
Matthew 1:6 And Jesse conceived king David. And king David conceived Solomon, by her who had been the wife of Uriah.Matthew 1:6
Number of the word / term Jesse in Matthew: 2
Bible passages with ‘Jesse’ in the book Luke
Luke 3:32 who was of Jesse, who was of Obed, who was of Boaz, who was of Salmon, who was of Nahshon,Luke 3:32
Number of the word / term Jesse in Luke: 1
Bible passages with ‘Jesse’ in the book Acts
Acts 13:22 And having removed him, he raised up for them king David. And offering testimony about him, he said, ‘I have found David, the son of Jesse, to be a man according to my own heart, who will accomplish all that I will.’Acts 13:22
Number of the word / term Jesse in Acts: 1
Bible passages with ‘Jesse’ in the book Romans
Romans 15:12 And again, Isaiah says: “There shall be a root of Jesse, and he shall rise up to rule the Gentiles, and in him the Gentiles shall hope.”Romans 15:12
Number of the word / term ‘Jesse’ in Romans: 1
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 39
