1 Samuel 19:23

Good News Translation

As he was going there, the spirit of God took control of him also, and he danced and shouted all the way to Naioth.

Cross References

Proverbs 16:9

You may make your plans, but God directs your actions.

Proverbs 21:1

The Lord controls the mind of a king as easily as he directs the course of a stream.

Numbers 23:5

The Lord told Balaam what to say and sent him back to Balak to give him his message.

Numbers 24:2

and saw the people of Israel camped tribe by tribe. The spirit of God took control of him,

Matthew 7:22

When the Judgment Day comes, many will say to me, ‘Lord, Lord! In your name we spoke God's message, by your name we drove out many demons and performed many miracles!’

John 11:51

Actually, he did not say this of his own accord; rather, as he was High Priest that year, he was prophesying that Jesus was going to die for the Jewish people,

1 Corinthians 13:2

I may have the gift of inspired preaching; I may have all knowledge and understand all secrets; I may have all the faith needed to move mountains—but if I have no love, I am nothing.

1 Samuel 10:10

When Saul and his servant arrived at Gibeah, a group of prophets met him. Suddenly the spirit of God took control of him, and he joined in their ecstatic dancing and shouting.

1 Samuel 10:12

A man who lived there asked, “How about these other prophets—who do you think their fathers are?” This is how the saying originated, “Has even Saul become a prophet?”

1 Samuel 10:6

Suddenly the spirit of the Lord will take control of you, and you will join in their religious dancing and shouting and will become a different person.

1 Samuel 18:10

The next day an evil spirit from God suddenly took control of Saul, and he raved in his house like a madman. David was playing the harp, as he did every day, and Saul was holding a spear.

1 Samuel 19:18

David escaped and went to Samuel in Ramah and told him everything that Saul had done to him. Then he and Samuel went to Naioth and stayed there.

1 Samuel 19:20

so he sent some men to arrest him. They saw the group of prophets dancing and shouting, with Samuel as their leader. Then the spirit of God took control of Saul's men, and they also began to dance and shout.

1 Samuel 19:22

Then he himself started out to Ramah. When he came to the large well in Secu, he asked where Samuel and David were and was told that they were at Naioth.