1 Samuel 19:9

New American Standard Bible 1995 with Strong Numbers

Now there was an evilspiritfrom the LORDon Saulas he was sittingin his housewith his spearin his hand,and Davidwas playing[the harp] with [his] hand.

Cross References

1 Kings 22:22

"The LORDsaidto him, 'How?'And he said,'I will goout and be a deceivingspiritin the mouthof allhis prophets.'Then He said,'You are to entice[him] and alsoprevail.Goand doso.'

1 Samuel 16:14

Now the Spiritof the LORDdepartedfrom Saul,and an evilspiritfrom the LORDterrorizedhim.

1 Samuel 16:15

Saul'sservantsthen saidto him, "Beholdnow,an evilspiritfrom Godis terrorizingyou.

1 Samuel 16:16

"Let our lordnowcommandyour servantswho are beforeyou. Let them seeka manwho is a skillfulplayeron the harp;and it shall comeabout when the evilspiritfrom Godis on you, that he shall play[the harp] with his hand,and you will be well."

1 Samuel 19:8

When there was waragain,Davidwentout and foughtwith the Philistinesand defeatedthem with greatslaughter,so that they fledbeforehim.

1 Samuel 22:6

Then Saulheardthat Davidand the menwhowere with him had been discovered.Now Saulwas sittingin Gibeah,underthe tamarisktreeon the heightwith his spearin his hand,and allhis servantswere standingaroundhim.