1 Samuel 16:12
"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."
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- Song of Solomon 5:10
"My beloved is white and ruddy, the chiefest among ten thousand."
Read in chapter → - Lamentations 4:7
"Her Nazarites were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk, they were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was of sapphire:"
Read in chapter → - 1 Samuel 17:42
"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."
Read in chapter → - 1 Samuel 9:17
"And when Samuel saw Saul, the LORD said unto him, Behold the man whom I spake to thee of! this same shall reign over my people."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 89:19
"Then thou spakest in vision to thy holy one, and saidst, I have laid help upon one that is mighty; I have exalted one chosen out of the people."
Read in chapter → - Acts 4:27
"For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,"
Read in chapter → - Acts 7:20
"In which time Moses was born, and was exceeding fair, and nourished up in his father's house three months:"
Read in chapter → - Genesis 39:6
"And he left all that he had in Joseph's hand; and he knew not ought he had, save the bread which he did eat. And Joseph was a goodly person, and well favoured."
Read in chapter → - Psalms 2:2
"The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,"
Read in chapter → - Hebrews 11:23
"By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months of his parents, because they saw he was a proper child; and they were not afraid of the king's commandment."
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