1 Samuel 16:23

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

And whenever the evil spirit from God came upon Saul, David took the lyre and played it with his hand, and Saul would be relieved and feel better, and the evil spirit would depart from him.

Cross References

2 Kings 3:15

But get me a musician.” And then, while the musician was playing, the hand of the Lord came on him.

1 Samuel 16:22

Saul sent to Jesse, saying, “Let David remain in my service, for he has found favor in my sight.”