1 Samuel 19:20

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Then Saul sent messengers to take David; and when they saw the company of the prophets prophesying, and Samuel standing as head over them, the Spirit of God came upon the messengers of Saul, and they also prophesied.

Cross References

Joel 2:28

“And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit on all flesh; your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, and your young men shall see visions.

Numbers 24:2

And Balaam lifted up his eyes, and saw Israel encamping tribe by tribe. And the Spirit of God came upon him,

John 7:32

The Pharisees heard the crowd thus muttering about him, and the chief priests and Pharisees sent officers to arrest him.

1 Corinthians 14:3

On the other hand, he who prophesies speaks to men for their upbuilding and encouragement and consolation.

1 Samuel 10:10

When they came to Gibe-ah, behold, a band of prophets met him; and the spirit of God came mightily upon him, and he prophesied among them.

1 Samuel 19:11

That night Saul sent messengers to David's house to watch him, that he might kill him in the morning. But Michal, David's wife, told him, “If you do not save your life tonight, tomorrow you will be killed.”

1 Samuel 19:14

And when Saul sent messengers to take David, she said, “He is sick.”

1 Samuel 19:19

And it was told Saul, “Behold, David is at Naioth in Ramah.”

1 Samuel 19:21

When it was told Saul, he sent other messengers, and they also prophesied. And Saul sent messengers again the third time, and they also prophesied.