1 Samuel 16:12

Overview - 1 Samuel 16
Samuel sent by God, under pretence of a sacrifice, comes to Beth-lehem.
His human judgment is reproved.
11 He anoints David.
15 Saul sends for David to quiet his evil spirit.
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1 Samuel 16:12  (King James Version)
And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and withal of a beautiful countenance, and goodly to look to. And the LORD said, Arise, anoint him: for this is he.
 


ruddy
17:42 Solomon 5:10 ; Lamentations 4:7 ; Acts 7:20 ; Hebrews 11:23

of a beautiful countenance
Hebrew fair of eyes.
16:7

And the Lord
9:17

anoint him
Psalms 2:2 Psalms 2:6 ; Psalms 89:19 Psalms 89:20 Acts 4:27