17 Bible Verses about Appearances
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But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look at his appearance or his stature, because I have rejected him. Man does not see what the Lord sees, for man sees what is visible, but the Lord sees the heart.”
Stop judging according to outward appearances; rather judge according to righteous judgment.”
His delight will be in the fear of the Lord.
He will not judge
by what He sees with His eyes,
He will not execute justice
by what He hears with His ears,
We are not commending ourselves to you again, but giving you an opportunity to be proud of us, so that you may have a reply for those who take pride in the outward appearance rather than in the heart.
But Samaria did not commit even half your sins. You have multiplied your detestable practices beyond theirs and made your sisters appear righteous by all the detestable things you have committed.
You must also bear your disgrace, since you have been an advocate for your sisters. For they appear more righteous than you because of your sins, which you committed more abhorrently than they did. So you also, be ashamed and bear your disgrace, since you have made your sisters appear righteous.
Then examine our appearance and the appearance of the young men who are eating the king’s food, and deal with your servants based on what you see.”
At the end of 10 days they looked better and healthier than all the young men who were eating the king’s food.
In the same way, on the outside you seem righteous to people, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness.
The appearance of the brilliant light all around was like that of a rainbow in a cloud on a rainy day. This was the appearance of the form of the Lord’s glory. When I saw it, I fell facedown and heard a voice speaking.
From Thematic Bible
Appearances » Outward » Of God
Then the Lord appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your offspring.”
Then Solomon began
When Abram was 99 years old, the Lord appeared to him, saying, “I am God Almighty.
Then the Lord appeared to Abraham at the oaks of Mamre
The Lord appeared to him and said, “Do not go down to Egypt. Live in the land that I tell you about;
Appearances » Deceitful » To men who look on the outward only
But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look at his appearance or his stature, because I have rejected him. Man does not see what the Lord sees,
We are not commending ourselves to you again, but giving you an opportunity to be proud of us, so that you may have a reply for those who take pride in the outward appearance
Look at what is obvious.
Appearances » Outward » To men who look on the outward only
But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look at his appearance or his stature, because I have rejected him. Man does not see what the Lord sees,
We are not commending ourselves to you again, but giving you an opportunity to be proud of us, so that you may have a reply for those who take pride in the outward appearance
Look at what is obvious.
Appearances » Deceitful » General references to
No man in all Israel was as handsome and highly praised as Absalom. From the sole of his foot to the top of his head, he did not have a single flaw.
He had a son named Saul, an impressive young man.
When they arrived, Samuel saw Eliab
After seeing in the distance a fig
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Genesis 12:7Then the Lord appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your offspring.”
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