1 Samuel 17:42
World English Bible (WEB)
When the Philistine looked around and saw David, he disdained him; for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and had a good looking face.
In context
40 He took his staff in his hand, and chose for himself five smooth stones out of the brook, and put them in the pouch of his shepherd’s bag which he had. His sling was in his hand; and he came near to the Philistine.
41 The Philistine walked and came near to David; and the man who bore the shield went before him.
42 When the Philistine looked around and saw David, he disdained him; for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and had a good looking face.
43 The Philistine said to David, “Am I a dog, that you come to me with sticks?” The Philistine cursed David by his gods.
44 The Philistine said to David, “Come to me, and I will give your flesh to the birds of the sky and to the animals of the field.”
1 Samuel 17:42 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- When the Philistine looked around and saw David, he disdained him; for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and had a good looking face.
- KJV King James Version
- 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.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- When the Philistine looked and saw David, he despised him because he was just a boy, ruddy and handsome.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And when the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him; for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and withal of a fair countenance.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and the Philistine looketh attentively, and seeth David, and despiseth him, for he was a youth, and ruddy, with a fair appearance.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And when the Philistine looked about and saw David, he disdained him; for he was a youth, and ruddy, and besides of a beautiful countenance.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And when the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him: for he was a youth, and ruddy, and of a fair countenance.