²³ So they ran and brought him from there; and when he stood among the people, ^(A)he was taller than any of the people from his shoulders upward.

² And he had a choice and handsome son whose name was Saul. There was not a more handsome person than he among the children of Israel. ^(A)From his shoulders upward he was taller than any of the people.

⁴ And a champion went out from the camp of the Philistines, named ^(A)Goliath, from ^(B)Gath, whose height was six cubits and a span.

⁷ But the Lord said to Samuel, ^(A)“Do not look at his appearance or at his physical stature, because I have ^[a]refused him. ^(B)For^[b] the Lord does not see as man sees; for man ^(C)looks at the outward appearance, but the Lord looks at the ^(D)heart.”