1 Samuel 16:15-16

David in Saul's Service

15 And Saul's servants said to him, "Behold now, a harmful spirit from God is tormenting you. 16 Let our lord now command your servants n who are before you to seek out a man who is skillful in playing the lyre, and when the harmful spirit from God is upon you, he will o play it, and you will be well."

  1. Cross References
    1 Samuel 16:21 - 22
    And David came to Saul and entered his service. And Saul loved him greatly, and he became his armor-bearer.
    1 Kings 10:8
    Happy are your men! Happy are your servants, who continually stand before you and hear your wisdom!
  2. Cross References
    1 Samuel 18:10
    The next day a harmful spirit from God rushed upon Saul, and he raved within his house while David was playing the lyre, as he did day by day. Saul had his spear in his hand.
    1 Samuel 19:9
    Then a harmful spirit from the Lord came upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his spear in his hand. And David was playing the lyre.
    2 Kings 3:15
    But now bring me a musician." And when the musician played, the hand of the Lord came upon him.
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