1 Samuel 16:16

Modern King James Version

Let our lord now command his servants before you to seek out a man who knows to play on a harp. And it shall be, when the evil spirit from God is on you, then he shall play with his hand, and it shall be well with you.

Cross References

Genesis 41:46

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

1 Kings 10:8

Happy are your men, happy are these who are your servants, who stand always before you, and who hear your wisdom.

2 Kings 3:15

And now bring me a minstrel. And it happened when the minstrel played, the hand of Jehovah came on him.

1 Samuel 10:5

After that you shall come to the hill of God, where the garrison of the Philistines is. And it will happen to you when you come there to the city, even you shall meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place with a harp and a tambourine and a flute and a lyre before them. And they shall prophesy.

1 Samuel 16:14

But the spirit of Jehovah departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from Jehovah terrified him.

1 Samuel 16:15

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

1 Samuel 16:17

And Saul said to his servants, Now look for me a man who can play well, and bring him to me.

1 Samuel 18:10

And it happened on the next day the evil spirit from God came on Saul, and he prophesied in the midst of the house. And David played with his hand, as at other times. And a spear was in Saul's hand.

1 Samuel 19:9

And the evil spirit from Jehovah was on Saul as he sat in his house with his spear in his hand. And David played with his hand.