Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation There was no one in Israel as famous for his good looks as Absalom; he had no defect from head to toe. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge But in all Israel there was not a man so comely, and so exceedingly beautiful as Absalom: from the sole of the foot to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him. But in all Israel, etc. 1 Samuel 9:2 And he had a son whose name was Saul, a choice and goodly man, and there was not among the children of Israel a goodlier person than he: from his shoulders and upward he appeared above all the people. 1 Samuel 16:7 And the Lord said to Samuel: Look not on his countenance, nor on the height of his stature: because I have rejected him, nor do I judge according to the look of man: for man seeth those things that appear, but the Lord beholdeth the heart. Proverbs 31:30 Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: the woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised. Matthew 23:27 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; because you are like to whited sepulchres, which outwardly appear to men beautiful but within are full of dead men's bones and of all filthiness. from the sole. Deuteronomy 28:35 May the Lord strike thee with a very sore ulcer in the knees and in the legs, and be thou incurable from the sole of the foot to the top of the head. Job 2:7 So Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord, and struck Job with a very grievous ulcer, from the sole of the foot even to the top of his head: Isaiah 1:6 From the sole of the foot unto the top of the head, there is no soundness therein: wounds and bruises and swelling sores: they are not bound up, nor dressed, nor fomented with oil. Ephesians 5:27 That he might present it to himself, a glorious church, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish. Context Absalom's Return to Jerusalem…24But the king said: Let him return into his house, and let him not see my face. So Absalom returned into his house, and saw not the king's face. 25But in all Israel there was not a man so comely, and so exceedingly beautiful as Absalom: from the sole of the foot to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him.26And when he polled his hair (now he was polled once a year, because his hair was burdensome to him) he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred sicles, according to the common weight.… Cross References Deuteronomy 28:35 May the Lord strike thee with a very sore ulcer in the knees and in the legs, and be thou incurable from the sole of the foot to the top of the head. Job 2:7 So Satan went forth from the presence of the Lord, and struck Job with a very grievous ulcer, from the sole of the foot even to the top of his head: Isaiah 1:6 From the sole of the foot unto the top of the head, there is no soundness therein: wounds and bruises and swelling sores: they are not bound up, nor dressed, nor fomented with oil. Daniel 1:4 Children in whom there was no blemish, well favoured, and skilful in all wisdom, acute in knowledge, and instructed in science, and such as might stand in the king's palace, that he might teach them the learning, and tongue of the Chaldeans. Jump to Previous Absalom Ab'salom Appearance Beautiful Beauty Blemish Completely Crown Defect Fair Feet Foot Form Greatly Handsome Head Highly Israel Praise Praised Sole TopJump to Next Absalom Ab'salom Appearance Beautiful Beauty Blemish Completely Crown Defect Fair Feet Foot Form Greatly Handsome Head Highly Israel Praise Praised Sole TopLinks 2 Samuel 14:25 NIV2 Samuel 14:25 NLT 2 Samuel 14:25 ESV 2 Samuel 14:25 NASB 2 Samuel 14:25 Bible Apps 2 Samuel 14:25 Biblia Paralela 2 Samuel 14:25 Chinese Bible 2 Samuel 14:25 French Bible 2 Samuel 14:25 German Bible Alphabetical: a Absalom all appearance as blemish crown defect foot for From handsome head highly him his In Israel man no not Now of one praised so sole the there to top was OT History: 2 Samuel 14:25 Now in all Israel there was none (2Sa iiSam 2 Sam ii sam) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |