And when the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him: for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and of a fair countenance.
And he said, Whether they be come out for peace, take them alive; or whether they be come out for war, take them alive.
Pride goes before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall.
And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and with of a beautiful countenance, and goodly to look to. And the LORD said, Arise, anoint him: for this is he.
And Saul said to David, You are not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him: for you are but a youth, and he a man of war from his youth.
And the Philistine came on and drew near to David; and the man that bore the shield went before him.