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1 Samuel 17:42

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.
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And when the Philistine looked and saw David, he disdained him, for he was but a youth, ruddy and handsome in appearance.

New International Version

He looked David over and saw that he was only a boy, ruddy and handsome, and he despised him.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And when the Philistine had seen and considered David, he despised him. For he was a youth, ruddy and of handsome appearance