But the Lord said to Samuel, Do not take note of his face or how tall he is, because I will not have him: for the Lord's view is not man's; man takes note of the outer form, but the Lord sees the heart.
1 Samuel 16:7 · BBE
But the Lord said to Samuel, Do not take note of his face or how tall he is, because I will not have him: for the Lord's view is not man's; man takes note of the outer form, but the Lord sees the heart.
1 Samuel 16:7 · BBE
But Jehovah said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for Jehovah seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but Jehovah looketh on the heart.
But the Lord said to Samuel, Do not take note of his face or how tall he is, because I will not have him: for the Lord's view is not man's; man takes note of the outer form, but the Lord sees the heart.
Και ειπε Κυριος προς τον Σαμουηλ, Μη επιβλεψης εις την οψιν αυτου η εις το υψος του αναστηματος αυτου, επειδη απεδοκιμασα αυτον· διοτι δεν βλεπει ο Κυριος καθως βλεπει ο ανθρωπος· διοτι ο ανθρωπος βλεπει το φαινομενον, ο δε Κυριος βλεπει την καρδιαν.
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 seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart.
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