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
Anoint him
General references
Bible References
Ruddy
1 Samuel 17:42
When the Philistine looked and saw David, he had contempt for him, because he was only a young man. David had a dark, healthy complexion and was handsome.
Song of Songs 5:10
My beloved is dazzling, with a dark and healthy complexion, outstanding among ten thousand.
Lamentations 4:7
Her princes were purer than snow, whiter than milk. Their bodies were more ruddy than rubies, their beards like the color of precious stones.
Acts 7:20
"At this time Moses was born. He was beautiful in the sight of God, and for three months he was cared for in his father's house.
Hebrews 11:23
By faith Moses was hidden by his parents for three months after he was born, because they saw that he was a beautiful child and were not afraid of the king's order.
Of a beautiful countenance
1 Samuel 16:7
The LORD told Samuel, "Don't look at his appearance or his height, for I've rejected him. Truly, God does not see what man sees, for man looks at the outward appearance, 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. This man will rule over my people."
Anoint him
Psalm 2:2
As the kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers conspire together against the LORD and his anointed one, they say,
Psalm 89:19
You spoke to your faithful ones through a vision: "I will set a helper over a warrior. I will raise up a chosen one from the people.
Acts 4:27
For in this city both Herod and Pontius Pilate actually met together with unbelievers and the people of Israel to oppose your holy servant Jesus, whom you anointed,
General references
Psalm 89:20
I have found my servant David; I have anointed him with my sacred oil,