1 Samuel 16:16

The English Standar Version

Let our lord now command your servants who are before you to seek out a man who is skillful in playing the lyre, and when the evil spirit from God is upon you, he will play it, and you will be well."

Cross References

2 Kings 3:15

But now bring me a musician." And when the musician played, the hand of the LORD came upon him.

1 Kings 10:8

Happy are your men! Happy are your servants, who continually stand before you and hear your wisdom!

1 Samuel 19:9

Then a harmful spirit from the LORD came upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his spear in his hand. And David was playing the lyre.

1 Samuel 18:10

The next day a harmful spirit from God rushed upon Saul, and he raved within his house while David was playing the lyre, as he did day by day. Saul had his spear in his hand.

1 Samuel 10:5

After that you shall come to Gibeath-elohim,[2] where there is a garrison of the Philistines. And there, as soon as you come to the city, you will meet a group of prophets coming down from the high place with harp, tambourine, flute, and lyre before them, prophesying.

Genesis 41:46

Joseph was thirty years old when he entered the service of Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh and went through all the land of Egypt.

1 Samuel 16:14

Now the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil[2] spirit from the LORD tormented him.

1 Samuel 16:15

And Saul's servants said to him, "Behold now, an evil spirit from God is tormenting you.

1 Samuel 16:17

So Saul said to his servants, "Provide for me a man who can play well and bring him to me."