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12 He sent and brought him in. Now he was ruddy and had beautiful eyes and was handsome. The Lord said, “Rise and anoint him, for this is the one.”(A)

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12 So he(A) sent for him and had him brought in. He was glowing with health and had a fine appearance and handsome(B) features.

Then the Lord said, “Rise and anoint him; this is the one.”

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Have mercy upon us, O Lord, have mercy upon us,
    for we have had more than enough of contempt.(A)

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Have mercy on us, Lord, have mercy on us,
    for we have endured no end of contempt.

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Our soul has had more than its fill
    of the scorn of those who are at ease,
    of the contempt of the proud.(A)

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We have endured no end
    of ridicule from the arrogant,
    of contempt from the proud.

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18 Pride goes before destruction
    and a haughty spirit before a fall.(A)

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18 Pride(A) goes before destruction,
    a haughty spirit(B) before a fall.(C)

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