1 Samuel 16:12

Legacy Standard Bible

So he sent and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, with beautiful eyes and a handsome appearance. And Yahweh said, “Arise, anoint him, for this is he.”

Cross References

Genesis 39:6

So he left everything he owned in Joseph’s hand; and with him there he did not concern himself with anything except the food which he ate. Now Joseph was beautiful in form and beautiful in appearance.

2 Samuel 23:1

Now these are the last words of David. David the son of Jesse declares, The man who was raised on high declares, The anointed of the God of Jacob, And the sweet psalmist of Israel,

2 Samuel 7:8

So now, thus you shall say to My servant David, ‘Thus says Yahweh of hosts, “I Myself took you from the pasture, from following the sheep, to be ruler over My people Israel.

1 Kings 1:34

And Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet shall anoint him there as king over Israel and blow the trumpet and say, ‘Long live King Solomon!’

Psalm 2:2

The kings of the earth take their stand And the rulers take counsel together Against Yahweh and against His Anointed, saying,

Psalm 2:6

“But as for Me, I have installed My King Upon Zion, My holy mountain.”

Psalm 78:70

He also chose David His servant And took him from the sheepfolds;

Exodus 2:2

And the woman conceived and bore a son; and she saw that he was beautiful, so she hid him for three months.

Song of Solomon 5:10

¶“My beloved is dazzling and ruddy, Lifted up as a banner among ten thousand.

Lamentations 4:7

Her Nazirites were purer than snow; They were whiter than milk; They were more ruddy in body than corals, Their polishing was like lapis lazuli.

Zechariah 4:14

Then he said, “These are the two anointed ones who are standing by the Lord of all the earth.”

Acts 4:27

For truly in this city there were gathered together against Your holy Servant Jesus, whom You anointed, both Herod and Pontius Pilate, along with the Gentiles and the peoples of Israel,

Acts 7:20

It was at this time that Moses was born, and he was lovely in the sight of God, and he was nurtured three months in his father’s home.

Hebrews 11:23

By faith Moses, when he was born, was hidden for three months by his parents, because they saw he was a beautiful child, and they were not afraid of the king’s edict.

1 Samuel 16:18

Then one of the young men answered and said, “Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite who is a skillful musician, a mighty man of valor, a warrior, one who is understanding in speech, and man of fine form; and Yahweh is with him.”

1 Samuel 17:42

And the Philistine looked and saw David. And he despised him; for he was but a youth and ruddy, with a handsome appearance.

1 Samuel 17:55

Now when Saul saw David going out to meet the Philistine, he said to Abner the commander of the army, “Abner, whose son is this young man?” And Abner said, “By your life, O king, I do not know.”

1 Samuel 9:17

Now Samuel saw Saul, and Yahweh answered him, “Behold, the man of whom I spoke to you! This one shall restrict My people.”