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1 Samuel 16:7
Holman Christian Standard Bible
1 Samuel 16:7
Holman Christian Standard Bible
7 But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look at his appearance or his stature, because I have rejected him. Man does not see what the Lord sees,[a] for man sees what is visible,[b] but the Lord sees the heart.”(A)
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- 1 Samuel 16:7 LXX reads God does not see as a man sees
- 1 Samuel 16:7 Lit what is of the eyes
1 Samuel 16:7
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1 Samuel 16:7
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7 But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The Lord does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance,(A) but the Lord looks at the heart.”(B)
1 Samuel 16:7
King James Version
1 Samuel 16:7
King James Version
7 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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Proverbs 17:3
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Proverbs 17:3
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Proverbs 17:3
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Proverbs 17:3
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Proverbs 17:3
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Proverbs 17:3
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3 The fining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold: but the Lord trieth the hearts.
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Proverbs 19:21
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Proverbs 19:21
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21 Many plans are in a man’s heart,
but the Lord’s decree will prevail.(A)
Proverbs 19:21
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Proverbs 19:21
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21 Many are the plans in a person’s heart,
but it is the Lord’s purpose that prevails.(A)
Proverbs 19:21
King James Version
Proverbs 19:21
King James Version
21 There are many devices in a man's heart; nevertheless the counsel of the Lord, that shall stand.
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Proverbs 21:2
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Proverbs 21:2
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- Proverbs 21:2 Lit Lord weighs the hearts
Proverbs 21:2
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Proverbs 21:2
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2 A person may think their own ways are right,
but the Lord weighs the heart.(A)
Proverbs 21:2
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Proverbs 21:2
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2 Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the Lord pondereth the hearts.
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