So he drove out the man; and he placed Keruvs at the east of the garden of `Eden, and the flame of a sword which turned every way, to guard the way to the tree of life.
1 Samuel 10:23 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) They ran and fetched him there; and when he stood among the people, he was higher than any of the people from his shoulders and upward. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they ran and fetched him thence: and when he stood among the people, he was higher than any of the people from his shoulders and upward. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They ran and brought him from there. And when he stood among the people, he was a head taller than any of them. American Standard Version (1901) And they ran and fetched him thence; and when he stood among the people, he was higher than any of the people from his shoulders and upward. Common English Bible They ran and retrieved Saul from there, and when he stood up in the middle of the people, he was head and shoulders taller than anyone else. Catholic Public Domain Version And so they ran and brought him there. And he stood in the midst of the people, and he was taller than the entire people, from the shoulders upward. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they ran and fetched him thence. And he stood in the midst of the people; and he was higher than any of the people from the shoulders and upward. |
So he drove out the man; and he placed Keruvs at the east of the garden of `Eden, and the flame of a sword which turned every way, to guard the way to the tree of life.
But the LORD said to Shemu'el, *Don't look on his face, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for [the LORD sees] not as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart.*
There went out a champion out of the camp of the Pelishtim, named Golyat, of Gat, whose height was six cubits and a span.
Now there was a man of Binyamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Aviel, the son of Tzeror, the son of Bekhorat, the son of Afiach, the son of a Binyamini, a mighty man of valor.
He had a son, whose name was Sha'ul, an impressive young man; and there was not among the children of Yisra'el a better person than he. From his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.