Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and withal of a beautiful countenance, and goodly to look to. And the LORD said, Arise, anoint him: for this is he.

Of a beautiful countenance

And the lord

General references

Bible References

Ruddy

1 Samuel 17:42
When the Philistine looked and saw David, he despised him because he was just a youth, healthy and handsome.
Song of Songs 5:10
W My love is fit and strong,
notable among ten thousand.
Lamentations 4:7
ז ZayinHer dignitaries were brighter than snow,
whiter than milk;
their bodies were more ruddy than coral,
their appearance like sapphire.
Acts 7:20
At this time Moses was born, and he was beautiful in God’s sight. He was cared for in his father’s home three months,
Hebrews 11:23
By faith, after Moses was born, he was hidden by his parents for three months, because they saw that the child was beautiful, and they didn’t fear the king’s edict.

Of a beautiful countenance

1 Samuel 16:7
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.”

And the lord

1 Samuel 9:17
When Samuel saw Saul, the Lord told him, “Here is the man I told you about; he will rule over My people.”

Anoint him

Psalm 2:2
The kings of the earth take their stand,
and the rulers conspire together
against the Lord and His Anointed One:
Psalm 89:19
You once spoke in a vision to Your loyal ones
and said: “I have granted help to a warrior;
I have exalted one chosen from the people.
Acts 4:27
“For, in fact, in this city both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles and the people of Israel, assembled together against Your holy Servant Jesus, whom You anointed,

General references

Psalm 89:20
I have found David My servant;
I have anointed him with My sacred oil.

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