1 Samuel 16:7
5 And he said, Peaceably: I am come to sacrifice unto the LORD: sanctify yourselves, and come with me to the sacrifice. And he sanctified Jesse and his sons, and called them to the sacrifice.
6 And it came to pass, when they were come, that he looked on Eliab, and said, Surely the LORD’s anointed is before him.
But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the Lord seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.
8 Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.
9 Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by. And he said, Neither hath the LORD chosen this.
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Sammenlign
- ÅB
- Men Herren sa til Samuel: Se ikke på hans utseende og på hans høye vekst! For jeg har forkastet ham; jeg ser ikke på hva mennesket ser på, for mennesket ser på det utvortes, men Herren ser på hjertet.
- OTB
- Men Herren sa til Samuel,
«Se ikke på hans utseende eller på høyden av hans vekst,
for jeg har forkastet ham;
for Herren ser ikke slik mennesket ser,
for mennesket ser på det ytre,
men Herren ser på hjertet.» - B1930
- Men Herren sa til Samuel: Se ikke på hans utseende og på hans høie vekst! For jeg har forkastet ham; jeg ser ikke på hvad mennesket ser på, for mennesket ser på det utvortes, men Herren ser på hjertet.
- BSB
- But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or height, for I have rejected him; the LORD does not see as man does. For man sees the outward appearance, but the LORD sees the heart.”
- KJV
- But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the Lord seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.
- WEB
- But the LORD said to Samuel, “Don’t look on his face, or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for I don’t see as man sees. For man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart.”
- ASV
- But Jehovah said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for [Jehovah seeth] not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but Jehovah looketh on the heart.
- DARBY
- But Jehovah said to Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him; for it is not as man seeth; for man looketh upon the outward appearance, but Jehovah looketh upon the heart.
- BLB
- And YHWH said to Samuel, “Look not at his appearance, or at the height of his stature, because I have refused him. For [it is] not as the man sees—for the man looks at the eyes, and YHWH looks at the heart.”
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Kryssreferanser
John 7:24
Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.
Les i sammenhengJeremiah 17:10
I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.
Les i sammenhengLuke 16:15
And he said unto them, Ye are they which justify yourselves before men; but God knoweth your hearts: for that which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.
Les i sammenhengIsaiah 55:8–9
For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the LORD.
Les i sammenheng1 Peter 3:4
But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 16:2
All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.
Les i sammenhengProverbs 31:30
Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.
Les i sammenhengPsalms 147:10–11
He delighteth not in the strength of the horse: he taketh not pleasure in the legs of a man.
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