1 Samuel 16:7 - Scripture Study Tools and Resources

1 Samuel 16:7

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 ^aseeth not as ^bman seeth; for man looketh on the outward ^cappearance, but the ^dLord looketh on the ^eheart.

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a Job 10:4

4 Hast thou eyes of flesh? or ^aseest thou as man seeth?

b Isa. 55:8 (8-9)

8 For my thoughts are not ^byour thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord.

c 2 Cor. 10:7

7 Do ye look on things after the outward ^aappearance? If any man trust to himself that he is Christ's, let him of himself think this again, that, as he is Christ's, even so are we Christ's.

c TG Discernment, Spiritual

d TG God, Omniscience

e TG Heart

e TG Judgment

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Kim B. Clark, GC, Apr. 2019 (1 Sam. 16:7)

W. Craig Zwick, GC, Oct. 2017 (1 Sam. 16:7)

Henry B. Eyring, GC, Apr. 2017 (1 Sam. 16:7)

Carole M. Stephens, GC, Sep. 2016 (1 Sam. 16:7)

W. Craig Zwick, GC, Apr. 2014 (1 Sam. 16:7)

Craig A. Cardon, GC, Apr. 2013 (1 Sam. 16:7)

Stanley G. Ellis, GC, Apr. 2013 (1 Sam. 16:7)

Dieter F. Uchtdorf, GC, Mar. 2013 (1 Sam. 16:7)

Dieter F. Uchtdorf, GC, Oct. 2009 (1 Sam. 16:7)

Susan W. Tanner, GC, Mar. 2007 (1 Sam. 16:7)

Clate W. Mask, GC, Apr. 2004 (1 Sam. 16:7)

Thomas S. Monson, GC, Apr. 2002 (1 Sam. 16:7)

Richard C. Edgley, GC, Oct. 1999 (1 Sam. 16:7)

L. Tom Perry, GC, Oct. 1998 (1 Sam. 16:7)

Joseph B. Wirthlin, GC, Apr. 1997 (1 Sam. 16:7)

Thomas S. Monson, GC, Sep. 1995 (1 Sam. 16:7)

Marvin J. Ashton, GC, Oct. 1988 (1 Sam. 16:7)

Dallin H. Oaks, GC, Oct. 1984 (1 Sam. 16:7)

Thomas S. Monson, GC, Oct. 1983 (1 Sam. 16:7)

Gordon B. Hinckley, GC, Apr. 1982 (1 Sam. 16:7)

Spencer W. Kimball, GC, Oct. 1974 (1 Sam. 16:7)

James E. Faust, GC, Apr. 1973 (1 Sam. 16:7)

Thomas S. Monson, GC, Apr. 1973 (1 Sam. 16:7)

N. Eldon Tanner, GC, Apr. 1972 (1 Sam. 16:7)

Citation - Bible Dictionary ?

Samuel (1 Sam. 16:1-13)

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This Verse	Nearby Verses		This Chapter

lord 42		1 Sam. 15:10-16:16
said 18		1 Sam. 15:30-16:12
samuel 18		1 Sam. 15:31-16:13
jesse 7		1 Sam. 16:5-11

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