And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and of a beautiful countenance, and handsome. And the LORD said,
Arise, anoint him: for this is he.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Ruddy, like the spouse, Canticle of Canticles v. 10. Some explain it of his hair. So Alexander is said to have had reddish or golden locks.
Behold. Hebrew, "with the beauty of the eyes."
