1 Samuel 16:16

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Give us the command and we will look for someone who can play the harp. If the evil spirit from God comes on you, this person will play music for you. Then you will feel better.”

Cross References

2 Kings 3:15

But now bring me someone who plays the harp.” When the person played the harp, the Lord’s power came on Elisha.

1 Kings 10:8

Your wives and officers are very fortunate, because they serve you and hear your wisdom every day.

1 Samuel 19:9

Later, in Saul’s house, David was playing the harp. Saul was there with his spear in his hand. Then an evil spirit from the Lord came on Saul.

1 Samuel 18:10

The next day, an evil spirit from God took control of Saul and he went wild in his house. David played the harp to calm him as he usually did,

1 Samuel 10:5

Then you will go to Gibeath Elohim. There is a Philistine fort in that place. When you come to this town, a group of prophets will come out. These prophets will come down from the place for worship. They will be prophesying. They will be playing harps, tambourines, flutes, and lyres.

Genesis 41:46

Joseph was 30 years old when he began serving the king of Egypt. He traveled throughout the country of Egypt.

1 Samuel 16:14

The Lord’s Spirit left Saul. Then the Lord sent an evil spirit to Saul that caused him much trouble.

1 Samuel 16:15

Saul’s servants said to him, “An evil spirit from God is bothering you.

1 Samuel 16:17

So Saul said to his servants, “Find someone who plays music well and bring him to me.”