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1 Samuel

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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.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
But the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֜ה Yah·weh
said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֨אמֶר vai·yo·mer
unto Samuel Samuel Noun H8050 שְׁמוּאֵ֗ל she·mu·'el
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Look behold Verb H5027 תַּבֵּ֧ט tab·bet
not on his countenance apparently Noun H4758 מַרְאֵ֛הוּ mar·'e·hu
of his stature along Noun H6967 קֹומָתֹ֖ו ko·v·ma·tov
because inasmuch Conjunction H3588 כִּ֣י ki
because I have refused abhor Verb H3988 מְאַסְתִּ֑יהוּ me·'as·ti·hu;
him for [the LORD seeth] not as man person Noun H120 הָאָדָ֔ם ha·'a·dam,
seeth advise self Verb H7200 יִרְאֶה֙ yir·'eh
for man person Noun H120 הָֽאָדָם֙ ha·'a·dam
looketh advise self Verb H7200 יִרְאֶ֣ה yir·'eh
on the outward appearance affliction Noun H5869 לַעֵינַ֔יִם la·'ei·na·yim,
but the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 וַיהוָ֖ה Yah·weh
looketh advise self Verb H7200 יִרְאֶ֥ה yir·'eh
on the heart heart Noun H3824 לַלֵּבָֽב׃ lal·le·vav.

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Samuel

Samuel [N] [H] [S] heard of God. The peculiar circumstances connected with his birth are recorded in 1 Samuel 1:20 . Hannah, one of the two wives of Elkanah, who came up to Shiloh to worship before the Lord, earnestly prayed to God that she might become the mother of a son. Her prayer was graciously granted; and after the child was weaned she brought him to Shiloh nd consecrated him to the Lord as a perpetual Nazarite (&nbs... View Details

Samuel

Samuel [N] [H] [S] heard of God. The peculiar circumstances connected with his birth are recorded in 1 Samuel 1:20 . Hannah, one of the two wives of Elkanah, who came up to Shiloh to worship before the Lord, earnestly prayed to God that she might become the mother of a son. Her prayer was graciously granted; and after the child was weaned she brought him to Shiloh nd consecrated him to the Lord as a perpetual Nazarite (&nbs... View Details

Samuel

Samuel [N] [H] [S] heard of God. The peculiar circumstances connected with his birth are recorded in 1 Samuel 1:20 . Hannah, one of the two wives of Elkanah, who came up to Shiloh to worship before the Lord, earnestly prayed to God that she might become the mother of a son. Her prayer was graciously granted; and after the child was weaned she brought him to Shiloh nd consecrated him to the Lord as a perpetual Nazarite (&nbs... View Details

Samuel

Samuel [N] [H] [S] heard of God. The peculiar circumstances connected with his birth are recorded in 1 Samuel 1:20 . Hannah, one of the two wives of Elkanah, who came up to Shiloh to worship before the Lord, earnestly prayed to God that she might become the mother of a son. Her prayer was graciously granted; and after the child was weaned she brought him to Shiloh nd consecrated him to the Lord as a perpetual Nazarite (&nbs... View Details

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King James Bible 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.
Hebrew Greek English But the LORD said unto to Samuel, Look "Do not on look at his countenance, appearance or on at the height of his stature; stature, because I have refused him: rejected him; for the LORD seeth God sees not as man seeth; sees, for man looketh on looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on looks at the heart."
New American Standard Bible 1995 But the LORD said unto to Samuel, Look "Do not on look at his countenance, appearance or on at the height of his stature; stature, because I have refused him: rejected him; for the LORD seeth God sees not as man seeth; sees, for man looketh on looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on looks at the heart."