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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1.0;"/><title>Topical Bible: Looks</title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/topical/l/looks.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/newtopical.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head> <script async src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=G-LR4HSKRP2H"></script> <script> window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || []; function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag('js', new Date()); gtag('config', 'G-LR4HSKRP2H'); </script><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/topical/vmenus/1_samuel/16-7.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmcde/l/looks.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/topical/">Topical</a> > Looks</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="/topical/l/lookouts.htm" title="Lookouts">◄</a> Looks <a href="/topical/l/loom.htm" title="Loom">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="topverse">Jump to: <a href="#top" title="Topical Bible Verses">Topical</a> • <a href="#cnc" title="Multiversion Concordance">Concordance</a> • <a href="#thes" title="Bible Thesaurus">Thesaurus</a> • <a href="#grk" title="Strong's Greek Concordance">Greek</a> • <a href="#heb" title="Strong's Hebrew Concordance">Hebrew</a> • <a href="#lib" title="Library">Library</a> • <a href="#sub" title="Subtopics">Subtopics</a> • <a href="#rel" title="Related Terms">Terms</a></div><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><a name="te" id="te"></a><div class="vheading2">Topical Encyclopedia</div>In the Bible, the concept of "looks" or "appearance" is addressed in various contexts, often highlighting the distinction between outward appearance and inner character. The Scriptures frequently remind believers that God values the heart over external appearances. 1. God's Perspective on Appearance: One of the most direct teachings on looks is found in <a href="/1_samuel/16-7.htm">1 Samuel 16:7</a>, where God instructs Samuel, "Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The LORD does not see as man does. For man sees the outward appearance, but the LORD sees the heart." This verse underscores the biblical principle that God's judgment is based on the heart rather than physical appearance. 2. Human Tendency to Judge by Appearance: The Bible acknowledges the human tendency to judge others based on looks. In <a href="/james/2.htm">James 2:1-4</a>, believers are warned against showing favoritism based on appearance: "My brothers, as you hold out your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, do not show favoritism. Suppose a man comes into your meeting wearing a gold ring and fine clothes, and a poor man in shabby clothes also comes in. If you lavish attention on the man in fine clothes and say, 'Here is a seat of honor,' but say to the poor man, 'You must stand,' or, 'Sit at my feet,' have you not discriminated among yourselves and become judges with evil thoughts?" 3. Beauty and Vanity: The Bible also addresses the fleeting nature of physical beauty. <a href="/proverbs/31-30.htm">Proverbs 31:30</a> states, "Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised." This verse highlights the temporary nature of physical beauty and the enduring value of godliness. 4. Modesty and Adornment: Scripture encourages modesty in appearance, emphasizing inner beauty over external adornment. In <a href="/1_peter/3-3.htm">1 Peter 3:3-4</a>, women are advised, "Your beauty should not come from outward adornment such as braided hair or gold jewelry or fine clothes, but from the inner disposition of your heart, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in God’s sight." 5. Jesus' Appearance: The Bible provides little detail about Jesus' physical appearance, focusing instead on His character and mission. <a href="/isaiah/53-2.htm">Isaiah 53:2</a> prophetically describes the Messiah: "He had no stately form or majesty to attract us, no beauty that we should desire Him." This suggests that Jesus' impact was not due to His physical looks but His divine nature and teachings. 6. Transformation and Renewal: Believers are called to focus on inner transformation rather than outward appearance. <a href="/romans/12-2.htm">Romans 12:2</a> exhorts, "Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind." This transformation reflects a shift from valuing external appearances to cultivating a Christ-like character. 7. The Glory of God Reflected: Ultimately, the Bible teaches that believers are to reflect God's glory, which transcends physical appearance. <a href="/2_corinthians/3-18.htm">2 Corinthians 3:18</a> states, "And we, who with unveiled faces all reflect the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into His image with intensifying glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit." In summary, while the Bible acknowledges the reality of physical appearance, it consistently emphasizes the importance of inner character and spiritual beauty, urging believers to prioritize the heart and reflect God's glory in their lives.<a name="top" id="top"></a><div class="vheading2">Topical Bible Verses</div><a href="/1_samuel/16-7.htm">1 Samuel 16:7</a> But the LORD said to Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD sees not as man sees; for man looks on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks on the heart. Topicalbible.org<a name="grk" id="grk"></a><div class="vheading2">Greek</div><a href="/greek/587.htm">587. apodektos -- acceptable</a> ... 587 () looks back to the that prompts the glad receiving (note the prefix, ). For the believer, this is God Himself (His grace). See 588 (). ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/587.htm - 7k<a href="/greek/518.htm">518. apaggello -- to report, announce</a> ... [The prefix () distinctly "looks back" to the cause (occasion) of the announcing which gives 518 () a distinct nuance-application in each case. ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/518.htm - 8k<a href="/greek/1909.htm">1909. epi -- on, upon</a> ... 1909 ("upon") naturally looks to the response (effect) that goes with the envisioned , ie its apt result ("spin-offs," effects). ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1909.htm - 8k<a href="/greek/3742.htm">3742. hosiotes -- piety, holiness</a> ... and just. See 3741 (). 3742 ("holiness") looks to the of what God defines as (ie as heaven's will works out on earth). This is holiness ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3742.htm - 7k<a href="/greek/1936.htm">1936. epithesis -- a laying on, an assault</a> ... the laying on of .". This simple procedure looks to the Lord for guidance and to pass on confirmation of His will. It is the principal ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/1936.htm - 7k<a href="/greek/3326.htm">3326. meta -- with, among, after</a> ... As an "with," 3326 () looks towards the -effect (change, result) which is only defined by the context. [3326 () before a vowel is written ().]. ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3326.htm - 8k<a href="/greek/3622.htm">3622. oikonomia -- stewardship, administration</a> ... 3622 (from 3621 , "a , managing a ") -- properly, a , management (administration), ie where a person looks after another's affairs (resources). ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3622.htm - 7k<a href="/greek/991.htm">991. blepo -- to look (at)</a> ... at) NASB Word Usage beware (5), careful (1), careful* (1), consider (1), facing (1), guard (1), keep on seeing (2), look (7), looking (5), looks (1), partial ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/991.htm - 9k<a href="/greek/2657.htm">2657. katanoeo -- to take note of, perceive</a> ... to take note of, perceive NASB Word Usage consider (4), contemplated (1), detected (1), look (1), look more closely (1), looked (1), looks (1), notice (2 ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2657.htm - 8k<a href="/greek/3879.htm">3879. parakupto -- to stoop sideways, to stoop to look</a> ... Word Origin from para and kupto Definition to stoop sideways, to stoop to look NASB Word Usage look (1), looks intently (1), stooped and looked (1), stooping ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3879.htm - 6k<a name="heb" id="heb"></a><div class="vheading2">Strong's Hebrew</div><a href="/hebrew/5869.htm">5869. ayin -- an eye</a> ... forehead* (5), generous* (1), glares* (1), gleam (3), humble person* (1), knowledge (1), like* (1), look (4), look* (3), looked* (3), looks* (1), maliciously ... /hebrew/5869.htm - 7k <a href="/hebrew/8259.htm">8259. shaqaph -- to overhang, look out or down</a> ... root Definition to overhang, look out or down NASB Word Usage grows (1), look down (1), looked (6), looked down (8), looks down (3), overlooks* (3). ... /hebrew/8259.htm - 6k <a href="/hebrew/1875.htm">1875. darash -- to resort to, seek</a> ... 1), consult (2), consulted by them at all (1), demand (1), inquire (33), inquired (5), inquirer (1), investigate (3), investigated (1), looks (2), making ... /hebrew/1875.htm - 6k <a href="/hebrew/3474.htm">3474. yashar -- to be smooth, straight, or right</a> ... or right NASB Word Usage agreeable (2), directed (1), esteem right (1), evenly applied (1), fixed straight (1), good (2), looked* (1), looks* (1), make his ... /hebrew/3474.htm - 6k <a href="/hebrew/6822.htm">6822. tsaphah -- to look out or about, spy, keep watch</a> ... root Definition to look out or about, spy, keep watch NASB Word Usage destined (1), keep watch (3), lookout (1), looks well (1), spies (1), watch (3), watch ... /hebrew/6822.htm - 6k <a href="/hebrew/5027.htm">5027. nabat -- to look</a> ... beheld (1), behold (1), beholds (2), consider (2), depend (1), depended (1), gaze (1), gazed (1), look (34), look down (2), looked (11), looks (4), observe (1 ... /hebrew/5027.htm - 6k <a href="/hebrew/7688.htm">7688. shagach -- to gaze</a> ... Definition: gaze. Word Origin a prim. root Definition to gaze NASB Word Usage gaze (1), looking (1), looks (1). look narrowly. A primitive ... /hebrew/7688.htm - 5k <a href="/hebrew/4758.htm">4758. mareh -- sight, appearance, vision</a> ... a view (the act of seeing); also an appearance (the thing seen), whether (real) a shape (especially if handsome, comeliness; often plural the looks), or (mental ... /hebrew/4758.htm - 6k <a href="/hebrew/7200.htm">7200. raah -- to see</a> ... 2), give attention (1), gloat (2), heed (1), indeed look (1), keep on looking (1), look (71), looked (59), looked and saw (1), looking (5), looks (11), make an ... /hebrew/7200.htm - 7k<a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><a href="/library/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_d/the_looks_of_jesus.htm">The Looks of Jesus</a> ... THE LOOKS OF JESUS. ... These looks had pierced the soul, and lived for ever in the memory, of the eye-witness, whoever he was, who was the informant of Mark. ... /.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture d/the looks of jesus.htm<a href="/library/cassian/the_conferences_of_john_cassian/chapter_xxii_the_answer_that.htm">The Answer that Christ Looks not Only at the Action but Also at ...</a> ... The Conferences of John Cassian. Chapter XXII. The answer that Christ looks not only at the action but also at the will. Joseph: As ... /.../cassian/the conferences of john cassian/chapter xxii the answer that.htm<a href="/library/anonymous/a_collection_of_gospel_hymns_in_ojibway_and_english/hymn_33_6s_&_4s.htm">My Faith Looks up to Thee</a> ... Hymn 33. 6s & 4s. My faith looks up to thee. My faith looks up to thee, Thou Lamb of Calvary, Saviour divine; Now hear me while I ... /.../a collection of gospel hymns in ojibway and english/hymn 33 6s & 4s.htm<a href="/library/anonymous/a_collection_of_gospel_hymns_in_ojibway_and_english/nuhguhmoowin_33_6s_&_4s.htm">Nuhguhmoowin 33. My Faith Looks up to Thee</a> ... Nuhguhmoowin 33. 6s & 4s. My faith looks up to thee. Ke da bwa ya ne min, Keen Je sus Cal va ry; Nwaj 'mo e yun, Noon duh we shin ... /.../a collection of gospel hymns in ojibway and english/nuhguhmoowin 33 6s & 4s.htm<a href="/library/various/the_hymnal_of_the_protestant_episcopal_church_in_the_usa/sundays_after_trinity_faith_211.htm">My Faith Looks up to Thee</a> ... THE CHRISTIAN YEAR Sundays After Trinity: Faith 211. My faith looks up to thee. 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 ... Ray Palmer, 1830. My faith looks up to thee,. Thou Lamb of Calvary, ... /.../sundays after trinity faith 211.htm<a href="/library/peabody/mornings_in_the_college_chapel/lxxiii_if_thou_knewest_the.htm">If Thou Knewest the Gift of God</a> ... Then Jesus looks on her with infinite pathos and says: "If you only knew the gift of God, and who it is that is now speaking to you!" But she does not know ... /.../peabody/mornings in the college chapel/lxxiii if thou knewest the.htm<a href="/library/wesley/sermons_on_several_occasions/sermon_84_the_important_question.htm">The Important Question</a> ... Who stand upon the threshold of the new. And whether he looks backward or forward, how pleasing is the prospect to him that saves his soul! ... /.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 84 the important question.htm<a href="/library/clement/the_stromata_or_miscellanies/chapter_xviii_on_love_and_the.htm">On Love, and the Repressing of Our Desires.</a> ... But he dreams waking, who looks so as to lust; not only, as that Gnostic said, if along with the sight of the woman he imagine in his mind intercourse, for ... /.../clement/the stromata or miscellanies/chapter xviii on love and the.htm<a href="/library/maclaren/expositions_of_holy_scripture_the_acts/parting_counsels.htm">Parting Counsels</a> ... He looks back, and his conscience witnesses that he has discharged his ministry; he looks forward, and is ready for all that may confront him in still ... /.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/parting counsels.htm<a href="/library/hippolytus/the_extant_works_and_fragments_of_hippolytus/on_proverbs_from_the_commentary.htm">On Proverbs. From the Commentary of St. Hippolytus on Proverbs.</a> ... [1225] He "looks right on" who has thoughts free of passion; and he has true judgments, who is not in a state of excitement about external appearances. ... /.../on proverbs from the commentary.htm<a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/l/looks.htm">Looks (76 Occurrences)</a> ...Looks (76 Occurrences). ... Luke 9:62 Jesus answered him, "No one who has put his hand to the plough, and then looks behind him, is fit for the Kingdom of God. ... /l/looks.htm - 28k<a href="/topical/r/riches.htm">Riches (118 Occurrences)</a> ... Ecclesiastes 4:8 Jeremiah 9:23). It looks at riches simply as riches, without regard to any particular feature. Alongside this would go the ... /r/riches.htm - 41k<a href="/topical/f/facing.htm">Facing (79 Occurrences)</a> ... 1 Samuel 13:18 and another company turned the way to Beth Horon; and another company turned the way of the border that looks down on the valley of Zeboim ... /f/facing.htm - 31k<a href="/topical/o/outward.htm">Outward (17 Occurrences)</a> ... said to Samuel, "Don't look on his face, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for Yahweh sees not as man sees; for man looks at the ... /o/outward.htm - 13k<a href="/topical/l/looking.htm">Looking (883 Occurrences)</a> ... 3. (n.) The act of one who looks; a glance. 4. (n.) The manner in which one looks; appearance; countenance; face. Multi-Version Concordance ... /l/looking.htm - 7k<a href="/topical/l/look.htm">Look (1874 Occurrences)</a> ... action. 3. (vi) To seem; to appear; to have a particular appearance; as, the patient looks better; the clouds look rainy. 4. (vi ... /l/look.htm - 12k<a href="/topical/p/pisgah.htm">Pisgah (8 Occurrences)</a> ... from the main mass culminates. The summit commands a wide view, and looks down upon the desert. The identification is made surer ... /p/pisgah.htm - 13k<a href="/topical/b/big.htm">Big (21 Occurrences)</a> ... Having greatness, fullness, importance, inflation, distention, etc., whether in a good or a bad sense; as, a big heart; a big voice; big looks; to look big. ... /b/big.htm - 13k<a href="/topical/s/stature.htm">Stature (22 Occurrences)</a> ... said to Samuel, "Don't look on his face, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for Yahweh sees not as man sees; for man looks at the ... /s/stature.htm - 15k<a href="/topical/h/haughtiness.htm">Haughtiness (11 Occurrences)</a> ... (See NAS). Isaiah 2:11 The lofty looks of man will be brought low, the haughtiness of men will be bowed down, and Yahweh alone will be exalted in that day. ... /h/haughtiness.htm - 10k<a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/God-looks-at-the-heart.html">What does it mean that God looks at the heart (1 Samuel 16:7)? | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/rhetorical-criticism.html">What is rhetorical criticism? | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/Bible-beauty.html">What does the Bible say about beauty? | GotQuestions.org</a> <a href="https://clyx.com/term/looks.htm">Looks: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com</a> <a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> • <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> • <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> • <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> • <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div>Looks (76 Occurrences)<a href="/matthew/5-28.htm">Matthew 5:28</a> But I tell you that whoever looks at a woman and cherishes lustful thoughts has already in his heart become guilty with regard to her. (WEY DBY NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/matthew/6-16.htm">Matthew 6:16</a> "When any of you fast, never assume gloomy looks as the hypocrites do; for they disfigure their faces in order that it may be evident to men that they are fasting. I solemnly tell you that they already have their reward. (WEY BBE)<a href="/matthew/16-4.htm">Matthew 16:4</a> An evil and adulterous generation seeks after a sign, and there will be no sign given to it, except the sign of the prophet Jonah." He left them, and departed. (See NIV)<a href="/luke/9-62.htm">Luke 9:62</a> Jesus answered him, "No one who has put his hand to the plough, and then looks behind him, is fit for the Kingdom of God. (WEY RSV NIV)<a href="/john/6-40.htm">John 6:40</a> This is the will of the one who sent me, that everyone who sees the Son, and believes in him, should have eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day." (See NIV)<a href="/john/9-9.htm">John 9:9</a> Others were saying, "It is he." Still others were saying, "He looks like him." He said, "I am he." (WEB NIV)<a href="/james/1-23.htm">James 1:23</a> For if any one listens but does not obey, he is like a man who carefully looks at his own face in a mirror. (WEY NAS NIV)<a href="/james/1-24.htm">James 1:24</a> For after looking at himself he goes away, and in a short time he has no memory of what he was like. (See NIV)<a href="/james/1-25.htm">James 1:25</a> But he who looks into the perfect law of freedom, and continues, not being a hearer who forgets, but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does. (WEB WEY NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/leviticus/13-21.htm">Leviticus 13:21</a> But if the priest look on it, and, behold, there be no white hairs therein, and it be not lower than the skin, but be dim, then the priest shall shut him up seven days. (See NAS)<a href="/leviticus/13-26.htm">Leviticus 13:26</a> But if the priest look on it, and, behold, there be no white hair in the bright spot, and it be no lower than the skin, but be dim; then the priest shall shut him up seven days. (See NAS)<a href="/leviticus/13-31.htm">Leviticus 13:31</a> And if the priest look on the plague of the scall, and, behold, the appearance thereof be not deeper than the skin, and there be no black hair in it, then the priest shall shut up him that hath the plague of the scall seven days. (See NAS)<a href="/leviticus/13-56.htm">Leviticus 13:56</a> If the priest looks, and behold, the plague has faded after it is washed, then he shall tear it out of the garment, or out of the skin, or out of the warp, or out of the woof: (WEB NAS)<a href="/leviticus/14-35.htm">Leviticus 14:35</a> then he who owns the house shall come and tell the priest, saying,'There seems to me to be some sort of plague in the house.' (See NIV)<a href="/numbers/21-8.htm">Numbers 21:8</a> And the LORD said unto Moses, Make thee a fiery serpent, and set it upon a pole: and it shall come to pass, that every one that is bitten, when he looketh upon it, shall live. (See NAS)<a href="/numbers/21-20.htm">Numbers 21:20</a> and from Bamoth to the valley that is in the field of Moab, to the top of Pisgah, which looks down on the desert. (WEB DBY NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/numbers/23-28.htm">Numbers 23:28</a> Balak took Balaam to the top of Peor, that looks down on the desert. (WEB DBY NAS RSV)<a href="/deuteronomy/22-2.htm">Deuteronomy 22:2</a> If your brother isn't near to you, or if you don't know him, then you shall bring it home to your house, and it shall be with you until your brother seek after it, and you shall restore it to him. (See NAS)<a href="/joshua/15-2.htm">Joshua 15:2</a> Their south border was from the uttermost part of the Salt Sea, from the bay that looks southward; (WEB)<a href="/judges/14-3.htm">Judges 14:3</a> Then his father and his mother said to him, "Is there never a woman among the daughters of your brothers, or among all my people, that you go to take a wife of the uncircumcised Philistines?" Samson said to his father, "Get her for me; for she pleases me well." (See NAS)<a href="/1_samuel/13-18.htm">1 Samuel 13:18</a> and another company turned the way to Beth Horon; and another company turned the way of the border that looks down on the valley of Zeboim toward the wilderness. (WEB DBY NAS RSV)<a href="/1_samuel/16-7.htm">1 Samuel 16:7</a> But Yahweh said to Samuel, "Don't look on his face, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for Yahweh sees not as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks at the heart." (WEB NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/1_samuel/16-12.htm">1 Samuel 16:12</a> 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. (BBE)<a href="/1_samuel/16-18.htm">1 Samuel 16:18</a> Then one of the servants in answer said, I have seen a son of Jesse, the Beth-lehemite, who is expert at playing, and a strong man and a man of war; and he is wise in his words, and pleasing in looks, and the Lord is with him. (BBE)<a href="/1_samuel/25-3.htm">1 Samuel 25:3</a> Now this man was named Nabal, and his wife's name was Abigail: she was a woman of good sense and pleasing looks: but the man was cruel and evil in his ways; he was of the family of Caleb. (BBE)<a href="/ezra/8-22.htm">Ezra 8:22</a> For I was ashamed to ask of the king a band of soldiers and horsemen to help us against the enemy in the way, because we had spoken to the king, saying, The hand of our God is on all those who seek him, for good; but his power and his wrath is against all those who forsake him. (See NIV)<a href="/job/7-2.htm">Job 7:2</a> As a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, as a hireling who looks for his wages, (WEB RSV)<a href="/job/8-17.htm">Job 8:17</a> By a heap his roots are wrapped, A house of stones he looketh for. (See NIV)<a href="/job/28-24.htm">Job 28:24</a> For he looks to the ends of the earth, and sees under the whole sky. (WEB NAS RSV)<a href="/job/41-34.htm">Job 41:34</a> He looketh at all high things; he is king over all the proud beasts. (See NAS NIV)<a href="/psalms/14-2.htm">Psalms 14:2</a> The LORD looked forth from heaven upon the children of men, to see if there were any man of understanding, that did seek after God. (See RSV NIV)<a href="/psalms/18-27.htm">Psalms 18:27</a> For thou wilt save the afflicted people; but wilt bring down high looks. (KJV WBS)<a href="/psalms/22-17.htm">Psalms 22:17</a> I am able to see all my bones; their looks are fixed on me: (BBE)<a href="/psalms/33-13.htm">Psalms 33:13</a> Yahweh looks from heaven. He sees all the sons of men. (WEB NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/psalms/33-14.htm">Psalms 33:14</a> From the place of his habitation he looks out on all the inhabitants of the earth, (WEB NAS RSV)<a href="/psalms/53-2.htm">Psalms 53:2</a> God looks down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there are any who understood, who seek after God. (WEB RSV NIV)<a href="/psalms/85-11.htm">Psalms 85:11</a> Truth springeth out of the earth; and righteousness hath looked down from heaven. (See NAS NIV)<a href="/psalms/101-5.htm">Psalms 101:5</a> I will put to death anyone who says evil of his neighbour secretly; the man with a high look and a heart of pride is disgusting to me. (See RSV)<a href="/psalms/104-32.htm">Psalms 104:32</a> He looks at the earth, and it trembles. He touches the mountains, and they smoke. (WEB NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/psalms/112-8.htm">Psalms 112:8</a> Sustained is his heart -- he feareth not, Till that he look on his adversaries. (See NAS)<a href="/psalms/113-6.htm">Psalms 113:6</a> That looketh down low upon heaven and upon the earth? (See RSV)<a href="/psalms/138-6.htm">Psalms 138:6</a> For though Yahweh is high, yet he looks after the lowly; but the proud, he knows from afar. (WEB NIV)<a href="/proverbs/14-15.htm">Proverbs 14:15</a> The thoughtless believeth every word; but the prudent man looketh well to his going. (See RSV)<a href="/proverbs/20-4.htm">Proverbs 20:4</a> The hater of work will not do his ploughing because of the winter; so at the time of grain-cutting he will be requesting food and will get nothing. (See NIV)<a href="/proverbs/25-23.htm">Proverbs 25:23</a> As the north wind gives birth to rain, so is an angry face caused by a tongue saying evil secretly. (See RSV NIV)<a href="/proverbs/27-18.htm">Proverbs 27:18</a> Whoever tends the fig tree shall eat its fruit. He who looks after his master shall be honored. (WEB NIV)<a href="/proverbs/31-13.htm">Proverbs 31:13</a> She gets wool and linen, working at the business of her hands. (See NAS)<a href="/proverbs/31-27.htm">Proverbs 31:27</a> She looks well to the ways of her household, and doesn't eat the bread of idleness. (WEB NAS RSV)<a href="/proverbs/31-30.htm">Proverbs 31:30</a> Fair looks are a deceit, and a beautiful form is of no value; but a woman who has the fear of the Lord is to be praised. (BBE)<a href="/ecclesiastes/11-4.htm">Ecclesiastes 11:4</a> Whoso is observing the wind soweth not, And whoso is looking on the thick clouds reapeth not. (See NAS NIV)<a href="/songs/2-9.htm">Song of Songs 2:9</a> My beloved is like a roe or a young hart. Behold, he stands behind our wall! He looks in at the windows. He glances through the lattice. (WEB)<a href="/songs/5-15.htm">Song of Songs 5:15</a> His legs are as pillars of stone on a base of delicate gold; his looks are as Lebanon, beautiful as the cedar-tree. (BBE)<a href="/songs/6-10.htm">Song of Songs 6:10</a> Who is she who looks forth as the morning, beautiful as the moon, clear as the sun, and awesome as an army with banners? (WEB RSV)<a href="/songs/7-4.htm">Song of Songs 7:4</a> Your neck is like an ivory tower. Your eyes are like the pools in Heshbon by the gate of Bathrabbim. Your nose is like the tower of Lebanon which looks toward Damascus. (WEB)<a href="/isaiah/2-11.htm">Isaiah 2:11</a> The lofty looks of man will be brought low, the haughtiness of men will be bowed down, and Yahweh alone will be exalted in that day. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS RSV)<a href="/isaiah/2-17.htm">Isaiah 2:17</a> And the high looks of man will be put to shame, and the pride of men will be made low: and only the Lord will be lifted up in that day. (BBE)<a href="/isaiah/5-30.htm">Isaiah 5:30</a> They will roar against them in that day like the roaring of the sea. If one looks to the land behold, darkness and distress. The light is darkened in its clouds. (WEB NAS NIV)<a href="/isaiah/10-12.htm">Isaiah 10:12</a> Therefore it will happen that, when the Lord has performed his whole work on Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will punish the fruit of the willful proud heart of the king of Assyria, and the insolence of his haughty looks. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS)<a href="/isaiah/40-20.htm">Isaiah 40:20</a> The wise workman makes selection of the mulberry-tree of the offering, a wood which will not become soft; so that the image may be fixed to it and not be moved. (See NIV)<a href="/jeremiah/6-1.htm">Jeremiah 6:1</a> Flee for safety, you children of Benjamin, out of the midst of Jerusalem, and blow the trumpet in Tekoa, and raise up a signal on Beth Haccherem; for evil looks forth from the north, and a great destruction. (WEB NAS)<a href="/lamentations/3-50.htm">Lamentations 3:50</a> Till Jehovah looketh and seeth from the heavens, (See NAS RSV NIV)<a href="/ezekiel/2-6.htm">Ezekiel 2:6</a> You, son of man, don't be afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns are with you, and you do dwell among scorpions: don't be afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they are a rebellious house. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS RSV)<a href="/ezekiel/3-9.htm">Ezekiel 3:9</a> As an adamant harder than flint have I made your forehead: don't be afraid of them, neither be dismayed at their looks, though they are a rebellious house. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE WBS RSV)<a href="/ezekiel/8-3.htm">Ezekiel 8:3</a> He put forth the form of a hand, and took me by a lock of my head; and the Spirit lifted me up between earth and the sky, and brought me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the door of the gate of the inner court that looks toward the north; where there was the seat of the image of jealousy, which provokes to jealousy. (WEB)<a href="/ezekiel/11-1.htm">Ezekiel 11:1</a> Moreover the Spirit lifted me up, and brought me to the east gate of Yahweh's house, which looks eastward: and see, at the door of the gate twenty-five men; and I saw in the midst of them Jaazaniah the son of Azzur, and Pelatiah the son of Benaiah, princes of the people. (WEB)<a href="/ezekiel/18-12.htm">Ezekiel 18:12</a> has wronged the poor and needy, has taken by robbery, has not restored the pledge, and has lifted up his eyes to the idols, has committed abomination, (See NIV)<a href="/ezekiel/21-21.htm">Ezekiel 21:21</a> For stood hath the king of Babylon at the head of the way, At the top of the two ways, to use divination, He hath moved lightly with the arrows, He hath asked at the teraphim, He hath looked on the liver. (See NAS RSV)<a href="/ezekiel/34-12.htm">Ezekiel 34:12</a> As the keeper goes looking for his flock when he is among his wandering sheep, so I will go looking for my sheep, and will get them safely out of all the places where they have been sent wandering in the day of clouds and black night. (See NIV)<a href="/ezekiel/40-6.htm">Ezekiel 40:6</a> Then came he to the gate which looks toward the east, and went up its steps: and he measured the threshold of the gate, one reed broad; and the other threshold, one reed broad. (WEB)<a href="/ezekiel/43-1.htm">Ezekiel 43:1</a> Afterward he brought me to the gate, even the gate that looks toward the east. (WEB)<a href="/ezekiel/44-1.htm">Ezekiel 44:1</a> Then he brought me back by the way of the outer gate of the sanctuary, which looks toward the east; and it was shut. (WEB)<a href="/ezekiel/46-1.htm">Ezekiel 46:1</a> Thus says the Lord Yahweh: The gate of the inner court that looks toward the east shall be shut the six working days; but on the Sabbath day it shall be opened, and on the day of the new moon it shall be opened. (WEB)<a href="/ezekiel/46-12.htm">Ezekiel 46:12</a> When the prince shall prepare a freewill offering, a burnt offering or peace offerings as a freewill offering to Yahweh, one shall open for him the gate that looks toward the east; and he shall prepare his burnt offering and his peace offerings, as he does on the Sabbath day: then he shall go forth; and after his going forth one shall shut the gate. (WEB)<a href="/ezekiel/47-2.htm">Ezekiel 47:2</a> Then he brought me out by the way of the gate northward, and led me round by the way outside to the outer gate, by the way of the gate that looks toward the east; and behold, there ran out waters on the right side. (WEB)<a href="/daniel/3-25.htm">Daniel 3:25</a> He answered and hath said, 'Lo, I am seeing four men loose, walking in the midst of the fire, and they have no hurt; and the appearance of the fourth 'is' like to a son of the gods.' (See NIV)<a href="/nahum/2-8.htm">Nahum 2:8</a> But Nineveh has been from of old like a pool of water, yet they flee away. "Stop! Stop!" they cry, but no one looks back. 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