You can't judge a book by its cover
ʔl tdvn sefeʁ ʔl fi χʁiχtv
In Hebrew אל תדון ספר על פי כריכתו
This proverb is used in Hebrew-speaking cultures to advise against judging based on appearances.
Example
"אל תדון ספר על פי כריכתו; הוא יכול להיות מעניין."