1 Samuel 16:7
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Overview - 1 Samuel 16 | |
1 | Samuel sent by God, under pretence of a sacrifice, comes to Beth-lehem. |
6 | 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 16:7 (King James Version)
But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.
- Look not
- 9:2 1 Samuel 10:23 1 Samuel 10:24 2 Samuel 14:25 ; Psalms 147:10 Psalms 147:11 ; Proverbs 31:30
- seeth not
- Job 10:4 ; Isaiah 55:8 Isaiah 55:9 ; Luke 16:15 ; 1 Peter 2:4 ; 3:4
- looketh
- John 7:24 ; 2 Corinthians 10:7 2 Corinthians 10:10
- outward appearance
- Hebrew eyes. on the heart.
- 1 Kings 8:39 ; 1 Chronicles 28:9 ; 2 Chronicles 16:9 ; Psalms 7:9 ; 139:2 Proverbs 15:11 ; 16:2
- Jeremiah 11:20 ; 17:10 20:12 Acts 1:24 ; Hebrews 4:13 ; Revelation 2:23