Cross Reference 1 SAMUEL 9:2 AND HE HAD A SON WHOSE NAME WAS SAUL A CHOICE YOUNG MAN AND A GOODLY AND THERE WAS NOT AMONG THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL A GOODLIER PERSON THAN HE FROM HIS SHOULDERS AND UPWARD HE WAS HIGHER THAN ANY OF THE PEOPLE

{1 Samuel 9:2} And he had x1961 a son, 1121 whose name 8034 [was] Saul, 7586 a choice young man, 970 and a goodly: 2896 and [there was] not x369 among the children 1121 x4480 of Israel 3478 a goodlier 2896 person 376 than x4480 he: from his shoulders 7926 x4480 and upward 4605 [he was] higher 1364 than any x4480 x3605 of the people. 5971

choice:
"But the LORDª saidª ° unto¹ Samuel,ª Lookª ° not¹ on¹ his countenance,ª or on¹ the heightª of his stature;ª because¹ I have refusedª ° him: for¹ [the LORD seeth] not¹ as¹ manª seeth;ª ° for¹ manª lookethª ° on the outward appearance,ª but the LORDª lookethª ° on the heart.ª" {1Sm 16:7} + "That the sonsª of Godª sawª °¹ the daughtersª of menª that¹ theyª [were] fair;ª and they tookª ° them wivesª of all¹ ¹ which¹ they chose.ª °" {Gen 6:2} + "But in all¹ Israelª there was¹ noneª ¹ to be so muchª praisedª ° as Absalomª for his beauty:ª from the soleª ¹ of his footª even to¹ the crown of his headª there was¹ no¹ blemishª in him. ... And when he polledª °¹ his head,ª (for it was¹ at every year'sª endª ª ¹ that¹ he polledª ° [it]: because¹ [the hair] was heavyª ° on¹ him, therefore he polledª ° it:) he weighedª °¹ the hairª of his headª at two hundredª shekelsª after the king'sª weight.ª" {2Sm 14:25-26} + "Thus¹ saithª ° the LORD,ª Let not¹ the wiseª [man] gloryª ° in his wisdom,ª neither¹ let the mightyª [man] gloryª ° in his might,ª let not¹ the richª [man] gloryª ° in his riches:ª" {Jer 9:23}

from his shoulders:
"And they ranª ° and fetchedª ° him thence:¹ ¹ and when he stoodª ° amongª the people,ª he was higherª ° than any¹ ¹ of the peopleª from his shouldersª ¹ and upward.ª" {1Sm 10:23} + "And there went outª ° a championª ª out of the campª ¹ of the Philistines,ª namedª Goliath,ª of Gath,ª ¹ whose heightª [was] sixª cubitsª and a span.ª" {1Sm 17:4} + "And there¹ we sawª °¹ the giants,ª the sonsª of Anak,ª [which come] of¹ the giants:ª and we were¹ in our own sightª as grasshoppers,ª and so¹ we were¹ in their sight.ª" {Num 13:33}

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