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Passage Lookup: 1 Samuel 16:3-7

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1 Samuel 16:3
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"And you shall invite Jesse to the sacrifice, and (C1)I will let you know what you shall do; and (C2)you shall anoint for Me the one whom I (F1)designate to you."
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1 Samuel 16:4
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So Samuel did what the LORD told him, and he came to (C1)Bethlehem. Then the elders of the city came trembling to meet him and said, "(C2)Do you come in peace?"
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1 Samuel 16:5
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And he said, "In peace; I have come to sacrifice to the LORD. (C1)Consecrate yourselves and come with me to the sacrifice." He also consecrated Jesse and his sons and invited them to the sacrifice.
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1 Samuel 16:6
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When they entered, he looked at (C1)Eliab and thought, "Surely the LORD'S anointed is standing before Him."
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1 Samuel 16:7
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But the LORD said to Samuel, "Do not look at his appearance or at the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for (F1)God does not see as man sees, since man looks at (F2)the outward appearance, (C1)but the LORD looks at the heart."
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