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

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Bible References

Ruddy

1 Samuel 17:42
and the Philistine looketh attentively, and seeth David, and despiseth him, for he was a youth, and ruddy, with a fair appearance.
Song of Songs 5:10
My beloved is clear and ruddy, Conspicuous above a myriad!
Lamentations 4:7
Purer were her Nazarites than snow, Whiter than milk, ruddier of body than rubies, Of sapphire their form.
Acts 7:20
in which time Moses was born, and he was fair to God, and he was brought up three months in the house of his father;
Hebrews 11:23
By faith Moses, having been born, was hid three months by his parents, because they saw the child comely, and were not afraid of the decree of the king;

Of a beautiful countenance

1 Samuel 16:7
And Jehovah saith unto Samuel, 'Look not unto his appearance, and unto the height of his stature, for I have rejected him; for it is not as man seeth -- for man looketh at the eyes, and Jehovah looketh at the heart.'

And the lord

1 Samuel 9:17
When Samuel hath seen Saul, then hath Jehovah answered him, 'Lo, the man of whom I have spoken unto thee; this one doth restrain My people.'

Anoint him

Psalm 2:2
Station themselves do kings of the earth, And princes have been united together, Against Jehovah, and against His Messiah:
Psalm 89:19
Then Thou hast spoken in vision, To Thy saint, yea, Thou sayest, I have placed help upon a mighty one, Exalted a chosen one out of the people,
Acts 4:27
for gathered together of a truth against Thy holy child Jesus, whom Thou didst anoint, were both Herod and Pontius Pilate, with nations and peoples of Israel,

General references

Psalm 89:20
I have found David My servant, With My holy oil I have anointed him.