1 Samuel 17:42 - Modern English Version

⁴² When the Philistine looked and saw David, he despised him. For he was a youth and ruddy with a handsome appearance.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴² And when the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him: for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and of a fair countenance.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴² And when the Philistine looked around and saw David, he scorned and despised him, for he was but an adolescent, with a healthy reddish color and a fair face.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴² And when the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him; for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and withal of a fair countenance.

Common English Bible

⁴² When the Philistine looked David over, he sneered at David because he was just a boy; reddish brown and good-looking.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴² And when the Philistine had seen and considered David, he despised him. For he was a youth, ruddy and of handsome appearance.

1 Samuel 17:42 Tagairtí Cros

1 Kings 20:18

He said, “If they have come out peacefully, take them alive, and if they have come out for battle, take them alive.”

Proverbs 16:18

Pride goes before destruction, and a haughty spirit before a fall.

1 Samuel 16:12

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

1 Samuel 17:33

Saul said to David, “You are not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him. For you are but a youth, and he has been a man of war from his youth.”

1 Samuel 17:41

The Philistine came walking and drew near to David, and the man bearing the shield went before him.