1 Samuel 19:9

Plain English Version

Then David went back to Saul’s place, to work for him again, and God sent a bad spirit to Saul again. David played the guitar as before. At that time, Saul was holding a spear in his hand,

Cross References

1 Samuel 16:14

Then God’s spirit left Saul and did not go back to him. God sent a bad spirit that often made Saul frightened.

1 Samuel 16:15

His workers said to him, “Boss. We can see that God has sent a bad spirit to make you frightened.

1 Samuel 16:16

We will go and get somebody to come here and play the guitar for you. Whenever the bad spirit makes you frightened, he will play that guitar, and you will feel better then.”

1 Samuel 19:8

One day, the Philistia mob came again, to fight with the Israel mob. David was a boss soldier at that time, and he attacked and killed lots of Philistia men dead. The rest of them ran away frightened.