1 Samuel 16:12

Free Bible Version

So Jesse sent for him and brought him in. He had a red complexion with beautiful eyes, and looked handsome. The Lord said, “Go and anoint him, for he's the one.”

Cross References

Genesis 39:6

So Potiphar left Joseph to care for everything he owned. He didn't bother with anything except to decide what food he was going to eat. Now Joseph was handsome, having a good physique,

2 Samuel 23:1

These are David's last words. The divine message of David son of Jesse, the divine message of the man made great by God, the one anointed by the God of Jacob, the wonderful psalm-writer of Israel:

2 Samuel 7:8

So then, tell my servant David this is what the Lord Almighty says. I was the one who took you from the fields, from looking after sheep, to become a leader of my people Israel.

1 Kings 1:34

There have Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet anoint him king of Israel. Blow the trumpet and shout out, ‘Long live King Solomon!’

Psalm 2:2

The kings of the world prepare to attack, and the rulers conspire together against the Lord and his anointed one, saying,

Psalm 2:6

“It is I who placed my king on Zion, my holy mountain.”

Psalm 78:70

He chose his servant David, taking him from the sheep pens,

Exodus 2:2

She became pregnant and had a son. She saw he was a lovely baby, and she hid him for three months.

Song of Solomon 5:10

My love has dazzling good looks and is very fit—better than ten thousand others!

Lamentations 4:7

Her leaders were purer than snow, whiter than milk; their bodies were a healthier red than coral, and they shone like lapis lazuli.

Zechariah 4:14

“These are the two who have been anointed who stand by the Lord of all the earth,” he replied.

Acts 4:27

Now this has really happened right here in this city! Both Herod and Pontius Pilate, together with the foreigners and the people of Israel, united together against your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed as Messiah.

Acts 7:20

It was at this time that Moses was born. He was a handsome child, and for three months he was looked after in his father's home.

Hebrews 11:23

Trusting in God, Moses' parents hid him for three months after he was born. They recognized he was a special child. They weren't afraid to go against what the king had commanded.

1 Samuel 16:18

One of the servants replied, “I know a son of Jesse of Bethlehem who is good at playing the harp. He is a brave man, a good fighter, well-spoken and handsome, and the Lord is with him.”

1 Samuel 17:42

When the Philistine looked closely he could see that David was just a red-faced handsome youth, and so he treated David with contempt.

1 Samuel 17:55

When Saul had watched David going out to fight the Philistine, he'd asked Abner the army commander, “Abner, whose son is that young man?” “On your life, Your Majesty, I do not know,” Abner replied.

1 Samuel 9:17

When Samuel saw Saul, the Lord said to him, “This is the man I told you about. He is the one who is going to rule my people.”