Let our lord now command the servants who attend you to look for someone who is skillful in playing the lyre, and when the evil spirit from God is upon you, he will play it, and you will feel better.”
1 Samuel 16:17 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 So Saul said to his servants, “Provide for me someone who can play well, and bring him to me.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Saul said unto his servants, Provide me now a man that can play well, and bring him to me. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Saul told his servants, Find me a man who plays well and bring him to me. American Standard Version (1901) And Saul said unto his servants, Provide me now a man that can play well, and bring him to me. Common English Bible Saul said to his servants, “Find me a good musician and bring him to me.” Catholic Public Domain Version And Saul said to his servants, "Then provide for me someone who can play well, and bring him to me." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Saul said to his servants: Provide me then some man that can play well, and bring him to me. |
Let our lord now command the servants who attend you to look for someone who is skillful in playing the lyre, and when the evil spirit from God is upon you, he will play it, and you will feel better.”
One of the young men answered, “I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite who is skillful in playing, a man of valor, a warrior, prudent in speech, and a man of good presence, and the Lord is with him.”