1 Samuel 16:17 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

¹⁷ So Saul said to his servants, “Provide for me a man who can play well, and bring him to me.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ And Saul said unto his servants, Provide me now a man that can play well, and bring him to me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ Saul told his servants, Find me a man who plays well and bring him to me.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ And Saul said unto his servants, Provide me now a man that can play well, and bring him to me.

Common English Bible

¹⁷ Saul said to his servants, “Find me a good musician and bring him to me.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ 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

¹⁷ And Saul said to his servants: Provide me then some man that can play well, and bring him to me.

1 Samuel 16:17 Cross References

1 Samuel 16:16

Let our lord now command your servants, who are before you, to seek out a man who is skilful in playing the lyre; and when the evil spirit from God is upon you, he will play it, and you will be well.”

1 Samuel 16:18

One of the young men answered, “Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, who is skilful in playing, a man of valor, a man of war, prudent in speech, and a man of good presence; and the Lord is with him.”