1 Samuel 16:12

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Jesse sent someone to get his youngest son. This son was a good-looking, healthy young man. He was very handsome. The Lord said to Samuel, “Get up and anoint him. He is the one.”

Cross References

Lamentations 4:7

Some of the men of Judah were dedicated to God in a special way. They were very pure. They were whiter than snow, and whiter than milk. Their bodies were red like coral and their beards like sapphire stones.

Song of Solomon 5:10

My lover is tanned and radiant. He would stand out among 10,000 men.

Acts 7:20

“This was the time when Moses was born. He was a very beautiful child, and for three months his parents took care of him at home.

Acts 4:27

That’s what actually happened when Herod, Pontius Pilate, the other nations, and the people of Israel all came together against Jesus here in Jerusalem. He is your holy Servant, the one you made to be the Messiah.

1 Samuel 17:42

Goliath looked at David with disgust. He saw that David was only a handsome, healthy boy.

1 Samuel 9:17

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

Genesis 39:6

So Potiphar allowed Joseph to take responsibility for everything in the house. Potiphar didn’t have to worry about anything except deciding what to eat. Joseph was a very handsome, good-looking man.

Hebrews 11:23

And the mother and father of Moses hid him for three months after he was born. They did this because they had faith. They saw that Moses was a beautiful baby. And they were not afraid to disobey the king’s order.

Psalm 2:6

He says, “I have chosen this man to be king, and he will rule on Zion, my holy mountain.”

Psalm 2:2

Their kings and leaders join together to fight against the Lord and his chosen king.

Exodus 2:2

She became pregnant and gave birth to a baby boy. The mother saw how beautiful the baby was and hid him for three months.

1 Samuel 17:55

Saul watched David go out to fight Goliath. Saul spoke to Abner, the commander of the army. “Abner, who is that young man’s father?” Abner answered, “I swear I don’t know, sir.”

2 Samuel 7:8

“You must say this to my servant David: ‘This is what the Lord All-Powerful says: I chose you while you were out in the pasture following the sheep. I took you from that job and made you the leader of my people, the Israelites.

2 Samuel 23:1

These are the last words of David: “This message is from David son of Jesse. This message is from the man God made great. He is the king chosen by the God of Jacob, the sweet singer of Israel.

1 Kings 1:34

There Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet will anoint him to be the new king of Israel. Blow the trumpet and announce, ‘This is the new king, Solomon!’

Psalm 78:70

He chose David to be his special servant. He took him from the sheep pens.

Zechariah 4:14

So he said, “They represent the two men chosen to serve the Lord of the whole world.”

1 Samuel 16:18

One of the servants said, “There is a man named Jesse living in Bethlehem. I saw Jesse’s son. He knows how to play the harp. He is also a brave man and fights well. He is smart and handsome, and the Lord is with him.”