1 Samuel 16:12

Lighthouse Bible 2006

And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and also of a beautiful appearance, and pleasant to look upon. And the LORD said, Arise, anoint him: for this is he.

Cross References

Genesis 39:6

And he left all that he had in Joseph’s hand; and he knew nothing that he had, except the bread which he did eat. And Joseph was a good looking person, and well favored.

2 Samuel 23:1

Now these be the last words of David. David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said,

2 Samuel 7:8

Now therefore so shall you say to my servant David, Thus says the LORD of hosts, I took you from the sheepfold, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:

1 Kings 1:34

And let Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet anoint him there king over Israel: and blow with the trumpet, and say, God save king Solomon.

Psalm 2:2

The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,

Psalm 2:6

Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion.

Psalm 78:70

He chose David also his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds:

Exodus 2:2

And the woman conceived, and bore a son: and when she saw him that he was a beautiful child, she hid him three months.

Song of Solomon 5:10

My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand.

Lamentations 4:7

Her Nazarites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was of sapphire:

Zechariah 4:14

Then said he, These are the two anointed ones, that stand by the Lord of the whole earth.

Acts 4:27

For of a truth against your holy child Jesus, whom you have anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,

Acts 7:20

In which time Moses was born, and was exceedingly fair, and nourished up in his father’s house three months:

Hebrews 11:23

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

1 Samuel 16:18

Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, that is skilful in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in affairs, and a good looking person, and the LORD is with him.

1 Samuel 17:42

And when the Philistine looked around, and saw David, he disdained him: for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and of a fair appearance.

1 Samuel 17:55

And when Saul saw David go forth against the Philistine, he said to Abner, the captain of the army, Abner, whose son is this youth? And Abner said, As your soul lives, O king, I cannot tell.

1 Samuel 9:17

And when Samuel saw Saul, the LORD said to him, Behold the man whom I spoke to you of! this same shall reign over my people.