1st Samuel Chapter 16 verse 12 Holy Bible

ASV 1stSamuel 16:12

And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and withal of a beautiful countenance, and goodly to look upon. And Jehovah said, Arise, anoint him; for this is he.
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BBE 1stSamuel 16:12

So he sent and made him come in. Now he had red hair and beautiful eyes and pleasing looks. And the Lord said, Come, put the oil on him, for this is he.
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DARBY 1stSamuel 16:12

And he sent and brought him in. And he was ruddy, and besides of a lovely countenance and beautiful appearance. And Jehovah said, Arise, anoint him; for this is he.
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KJV 1stSamuel 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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WBT 1stSamuel 16:12

And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and also of a beautiful countenance, and a good appearance. And the LORD said, Arise, anoint him: for this is he.
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WEB 1stSamuel 16:12

He sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and withal of a beautiful face, and goodly to look on. Yahweh said, Arise, anoint him; for this is he.
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YLT 1stSamuel 16:12

And he sendeth, and bringeth him in, and he `is' ruddy, with beauty of eyes, and of good appearance; and Jehovah saith, `Rise, anoint him, for this `is' he.'
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Ellicott's Commentary

Parallel Commentaries ...HebrewSo Jesse sent for [his youngest son]וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח (way·yiš·laḥ)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 7971: To send away, for, outand brought him in.וַיְבִיאֵ֙הוּ֙ (way·ḇî·’ê·hū)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singularStrong's 935: To come in, come, go in, goHeוְה֣וּא (wə·hū)Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine singularStrong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are[was] ruddy,אַדְמוֹנִ֔י (’aḏ·mō·w·nî)Adjective - masculine singularStrong's 132: Red, ruddywith beautifulיְפֵ֥ה (yə·p̄êh)Adjective - masculine singular constructStrong's 3303: Fair, beautifuleyesעֵינַ֖יִם (‘ê·na·yim)Noun - cdStrong's 5869: An eye, a fountainand a handsomeוְט֣וֹב (wə·ṭō·wḇ)Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular constructStrong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, goodappearance.רֹ֑אִי (rō·’î)Noun - masculine singularStrong's 7210: Looking, seeing, sightAnd the LORDיְהוָ֛ה (Yah·weh)Noun - proper - masculine singularStrong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israelsaid,וַיֹּ֧אמֶר (way·yō·mer)Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularStrong's 559: To utter, say“Riseק֥וּם (qūm)Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singularStrong's 6965: To arise, stand up, stand[and] anoint him,מְשָׁחֵ֖הוּ (mə·šā·ḥê·hū)Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person masculine singularStrong's 4886: To rub with oil, to anoint, to consecrate, to paintforכִּֽי־ (kî-)ConjunctionStrong's 3588: A relative conjunctionheהֽוּא׃ (hū)Pronoun - third person masculine singularStrong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, areis the one.”זֶ֥ה (zeh)Pronoun - masculine singularStrong's 2088: This, thatJump to PreviousAnoint Appearance Arise Beautiful Besides Countenance Eyes Hair Handsome Lovely Oil Pleasing Red Rise Ruddy Withal