So he drove out the man; and he placed at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubim, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to guard the way of the tree of life.
1 Samuel 10:23 - King James 2000 And they ran and brought 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 at the east of the garden of Eden Cherubim, and a flaming sword which turned every way, to guard the way of the tree of life.
But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD sees not as man sees; for man looks on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks on the heart.
And there went a champion out of the camp of the Philistines, named Goliath, of Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.
Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Becorath, the son of Aphiah, a Benjamite, a mighty man of power.
And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a choice young man, and handsome: and there was not among the children of Israel a more handsome person than he: from his shoulders and upward he was higher than any of the people.