Popular Bible Verses about Countenance - Page 3

Found 55 Verses (from 21)

1 Samuel 17:42

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He looked David over and saw that he was little more than a boy, glowing with health and handsome, and he despised him. NIV

And when the Philistine looked around and saw David, he scorned and despised him, for he was but an adolescent, with a healthy reddish color and a fair face. AMP

And when the Philistine looked about, and saw David, he disdained him: for he was but a youth, and ruddy, and of a fair countenance. KJV

Daniel 7:28

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"This is the end of the matter. I, Daniel, was deeply troubled by my thoughts, and my face turned pale, but I kept the matter to myself." NIV

Here is the end of the matter. As for me, Daniel, my [waking] thoughts troubled and alarmed me much and my cheerfulness of countenance was changed in me; but I kept the matter [of the interpreting angel's information] in my heart and mind. AMP

Hitherto is the end of the matter. As for me Daniel, my cogitations much troubled me, and my countenance changed in me: but I kept the matter in my heart. KJV

Psalms 11:7

Bible Rank: 11,371

For the LORD is righteous, he loves justice; the upright will see his face. NIV

For the Lord is [rigidly] righteous, He loves righteous deeds; the upright shall behold His face, or He beholds the upright. AMP

For the righteous LORD loveth righteousness; his countenance doth behold the upright. KJV

Ecclesiastes 8:1

Bible Rank: 11,960

Who is like the wise? Who knows the explanation of things? Wisdom brightens the face and changes its hard appearance. NIV

WHO IS like the wise man? And who knows the interpretation of a thing? A man's wisdom makes his face shine, and the hardness of his countenance is changed. AMP

Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed. KJV

Ecclesiastes 7:3

Bible Rank: 12,219

Frustration is better than laughter, because a sad face is good for the heart. NIV

Sorrow is better than laughter, for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better and gains gladness. [II Cor. 7:10.] AMP

Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. KJV

Nehemiah 2:2

Bible Rank: 12,562

So the king asked me, "Why does your face look so sad when you are not ill? This can be nothing but sadness of heart." I was very much afraid NIV

So the king said to me, Why do you look sad, since you are not sick? This is nothing but sorrow of heart. Then I was very much afraid AMP

Wherefore the king said unto me, Why is thy countenance sad, seeing thou art not sick? this is nothing else but sorrow of heart. Then I was very sore afraid, KJV

Job 14:20

Bible Rank: 13,020

You overpower them once for all, and they are gone; you change their countenance and send them away. NIV

You prevail forever against him, and he passes on; You change his appearance [in death] and send him away [from the presence of the living]. AMP

Thou prevailest for ever against him, and he passeth: thou changest his countenance, and sendest him away. KJV

Numbers 6:26

Bible Rank: 13,810

"The LORD turn his face toward you and give you peace." NIV

The Lord lift up His [approving] countenance upon you and give you peace (tranquility of heart and life continually). AMP

The LORD lift up his countenance upon thee, and give thee peace. KJV

Job 9:27

Bible Rank: 14,967

If I say, 'I will forget my complaint, I will change my expression, and smile,' NIV

If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will put off my sad countenance, and be of good cheer and brighten up AMP

If I say, I will forget my complaint, I will leave off my heaviness, and comfort myself: KJV

Daniel 8:23

Bible Rank: 15,158

"In the latter part of their reign, when rebels have become completely wicked, a fierce-looking king, a master of intrigue, will arise." NIV

And at the latter end of their kingdom, when the transgressors [the apostate Jews] have reached the fullness [of their wickedness, taxing the limits of God's mercy], a king of fierce countenance and understanding dark trickery and craftiness shall stand up. AMP

And in the latter time of their kingdom, when the transgressors are come to the full, a king of fierce countenance, and understanding dark sentences, shall stand up. KJV