1 Samuel 16:14

New Century Version

But the Lord’s Spirit had left Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord troubled him.

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:15

I took away my love from Saul, whom I removed before you, but I will never stop loving your son.

1 Kings 22:19

But Micaiah said, “Hear the message from the Lord: I saw the Lord sitting on his throne with his heavenly army standing near him on his right and on his left.

1 Kings 22:22

“The Lord asked, ‘How will you do it?’ “The spirit answered, ‘I will go to Ahab’s prophets and make them tell lies.’ “So the Lord said, ‘You will succeed in tricking him. Go and do it.’ ”

Psalm 51:11

Do not send me away from you or take your Holy Spirit away from me.

Hosea 9:12

But even if the Israelites bring up children, I will take them all away. How terrible it will be for them when I go away from them!

Judges 16:20

Then she said, “Samson, the Philistines are here!” He woke up and thought, “I’ll leave as I did before and shake myself free.” But he did not know that the Lord had left him.

Judges 16:29

Then Samson turned to the two center pillars that supported the whole temple. He braced himself between the two pillars, with his right hand on one and his left hand on the other.

Judges 9:23

Then God sent an evil spirit to make trouble between Abimelech and the leaders of Shechem so that the leaders of Shechem turned against him.

1 Samuel 11:6

When Saul heard their words, God’s Spirit rushed upon him with power, and he became very angry.

1 Samuel 16:15

Saul’s servants said to him, “See, an evil spirit from God is troubling you.

1 Samuel 16:16

Give us the command to look for someone who can play the harp. When the evil spirit from God troubles you, he will play, and you will feel better.”

1 Samuel 16:23

When the evil spirit from God troubled Saul, David would take his harp and play. Then the evil spirit would leave him, and Saul would feel better.

1 Samuel 18:10

The next day an evil spirit from God rushed upon Saul, and he prophesied in his house. David was playing the harp as he usually did, but Saul had a spear in his hand.

1 Samuel 18:12

The Lord was with David but had left Saul. So Saul was afraid of David.

1 Samuel 28:15

Samuel asked Saul, “Why have you disturbed me by bringing me up?” Saul said, “I am greatly troubled. The Philistines are fighting against me, and God has left me. He won’t answer me anymore, either by prophets or in dreams. That’s why I called for you. Tell me what to do.”