1 Samuel 16:16

Lighthouse Bible 2006

Let our lord now command your servants, which are before you, to look for a man, who is a skilful player on a harp: and it shall come to pass, when the evil spirit from God is upon you, that he shall play with his hand, and you shall be well.

Cross References

Genesis 41:46

And Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh, and went throughout all the land of Egypt.

1 Kings 10:8

Happy are your men, happy are these your servants, which stand continually before you, and that hear your wisdom.

2 Kings 3:15

But now bring me a minstrel to play music. And it came to pass, when the minstrel played, that the hand of the LORD came upon him.

1 Samuel 10:5

After that you shall come to the hill of God, where the garrison of the Philistines is: and it shall come to pass, when you are come there to the city, that you shall meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place with a psaltery, and a tambourine, and a pipe, and a harp, before them; and they shall prophesy:

1 Samuel 16:14

But the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.

1 Samuel 16:15

And Saul’s servants said to him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubles you.

1 Samuel 16:17

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

1 Samuel 18:10

And it came to pass on the morrow, that the evil spirit from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied in the midst of the house: and David played with his hand, as at other times: and there was a javelin in Saul’s hand.

1 Samuel 19:9

And the evil spirit from the LORD was upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his javelin in his hand: and David played with his hand.