1 Samuel 10:23

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

The people ran and got Saul and brought him into the middle of the crowd. He was more than a head taller than anyone else.

Cross References

Genesis 3:24

Then God put winged creatures at the entrance to the garden and a flaming, flashing sword to guard the way to the life-giving tree.

1 Samuel 16:7

But the LORD told him, “Samuel, don't think Eliab is the one just because he's tall and handsome. He isn't the one I've chosen. People judge others by what they look like, but I judge people by what is in their hearts.”

1 Samuel 17:4

The Philistine army had a hero named Goliath who was from the town of Gath and was about three metres tall.

1 Samuel 9:1

Kish was a wealthy man who belonged to the tribe of Benjamin. His father was Abiel, his grandfather was Zeror, his great-grandfather was Becorath, and his great-great-grandfather was Aphiah.

1 Samuel 9:2

Kish had a son named Saul, who was better looking and more than a head taller than anyone else in all Israel.