But the LORD said to Samuel, “Don’t look on his face, or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for I don’t see as man sees.
For man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart.”
Then Jesse called Abinadab, and made him pass before Samuel.
He said, “The LORD has not chosen this one, either.”
Then Jesse made Shammah to pass by.
He said, “The LORD has not chosen this one, either.”
Jesse made seven of his sons to pass before Samuel.
Samuel said to Jesse, “The LORD has not chosen these.”