সামুয়েল ১ 16:7

কিন্তু প্রভু শমূয়েলকে বললেন, “ইলীয়াব লম্বা আর সুন্দর দেখতে হলেও এভাবে ব্যাপারটা দেখো না| লোকে যেভাবে কোন জিনিস দেখে বিচার করে ঈশ্বর সেভাবে করেন না| লোকরা মানুষের বাইরের রূপটাই দেখে, কিন্তু ঈশ্বর দেখেন তার অন্তরের রূপ| সেদিক থেকে ইলীয়াব উপযুক্ত লোক নয়|”

KJV

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 seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.

KJVP

But the LORD H3068 said H559 unto H413 Samuel, H8050 Look H5027 not H408 on H413 his countenance, H4758 or on H413 the height H1364 of his stature; H6967 because H3588 I have refused H3988 him: for H3588 the LORD seeth not H3808 as H834 man H120 seeth; H7200 for H3588 man H120 looketh H7200 on the outward appearance, H5869 but the LORD H3068 looketh H7200 on the heart. H3824

YLT

And Jehovah saith unto Samuel, `Look not unto his appearance, and unto the height of his stature, for I have rejected him; for it is not as man seeth -- for man looketh at the eyes, and Jehovah looketh at the heart.`

ASV

But Jehovah said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for Jehovah seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but Jehovah looketh on the heart.

WEB

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."

ESV

But the LORD said to Samuel, "Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the LORD sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks on the heart."

RV

But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for {cf15i the LORD seeth} not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.

RSV

But the LORD said to Samuel, "Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for the LORD sees not as man sees; man looks on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks on the heart."

NLT

But the LORD said to Samuel, "Don't judge by his appearance or height, for I have rejected him. The LORD doesn't see things the way you see them. People judge by outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart."

NET

But the LORD said to Samuel, "Don't be impressed by his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. God does not view things the way men do. People look on the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart."

ERVEN

But the Lord said to Samuel, "Eliab is tall and handsome, but don't judge by things like that. God doesn't look at what people see. People judge by what is on the outside, but the Lord looks at the heart. Eliab is not the right man."