1 Samuel 17:42
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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.When the Philistine looked and saw David, he despised him because he was just a boy, ruddy and handsome.
In other translations
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.When the Philistine looked and saw David, he despised him because he was just a boy, ruddy and handsome.
Hebrew words
וַיַּבֵּטvaiyabetand he lookedH5027הַפְּלִשְׁתִּיhapelishtithe PhilistineH6430וַיִּרְאֶהvaiyir'ehand he sawH7200אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853דָּוִדdavidDavidH1732וַיִּבְזֵהוּvaiyivzehuand he despised himH959כִּי־ki-forH3588הָיָהhayahhe wasH1961נַעַרna'ara youthH5288וְאַדְמֹנִיve'admoniand redH132עִם־'im-withH5973יְפֵהyepehhandsome ofH3303מַרְאֶה׃mar'ehappearanceH4758
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