1 Samuel 17:42

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him: for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and of a fair countenance.

Disdained

2 Corinthians 11:27

A youth

1 Samuel 17:33

1 Samuel 16:12

Bible References

Disdained

Then he said, “If they have come out for peace, take them alive; or if they have come out for war, take them alive.”

Now therefore, come, make a bargain with my master the king of Assyria, and I will give you two thousand horses, if you are able on your part to set riders on them.

He spoke in the presence of his brothers and the wealthy men of Samaria and said, “What are these feeble Jews doing? Are they going to restore it for themselves? Can they offer sacrifices? Can they finish in a day? Can they revive the stones from the

dusty rubble even the burned ones?”

Be gracious to us, O Lord, be gracious to us,

For we are greatly filled with contempt.

I have been in labor and hardship, through many sleepless nights, in hunger and thirst, often without food, in cold and

exposure.

A youth

Then Saul said to David, “You are not able to go against this Philistine to fight with him; for you are but a youth while he has been a warrior from his youth.”

So he sent and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, with beautiful eyes and a handsome appearance. And the Lord said, “Arise, anoint him; for this is he.”