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 [a]God does not see as man sees, since man looks at [b]the outward appearance, (A)but the Lord looks at the heart.”

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 16:7 As in LXX; MT, He does not see what man sees
  2. 1 Samuel 16:7 Lit the eyes; or what is before the eyes

But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The Lord does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance,(A) but the Lord looks at the heart.”(B)

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17 He *said to him the third time, “Simon, son of John, do you [a]love Me?” Peter was [b]hurt because He said to him (A)the third time, “Do you [c]love Me?” And he said to Him, “Lord, (B)You know all things; You know that I [d]love You.” Jesus *said to him, (C)Tend My sheep.

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  1. John 21:17 Gr phileo
  2. John 21:17 Or distressed
  3. John 21:17 Gr phileo
  4. John 21:17 Gr phileo

17 The third time he said to him, “Simon son of John, do you love me?”

Peter was hurt because Jesus asked him the third time, “Do you love me?”(A) He said, “Lord, you know all things;(B) you know that I love you.”

Jesus said, “Feed my sheep.(C)

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