1 Samuel 16:16

Tree of Life Version

Let our lord now command your courtiers in your service to search for a man who is a skillful player on the harp. Then whenever the evil spirit from God comes on you, he will play with his instrument and you will feel better.”

Cross References

Genesis 41:46

Now Joseph was 30 years old when he began serving as representative of Pharaoh, king of Egypt. Joseph went out from Pharaoh’s presence and passed throughout the whole land of Egypt.

1 Kings 10:8

Blessed are your people, blessed are your courtiers who are standing continually before you, listening to your wisdom.

2 Kings 3:15

Now, bring me a musician.” Now as the musician played, the hand of Adonai came upon him,

1 Samuel 10:5

After that, you will arrive at the hill of God, where the garrison of the Philistines is. It will come about, as soon as you enter the town, that you will meet a band of prophets coming down from the high place, preceded by a harp, a tambourine and a flute, and they will be prophesying.

1 Samuel 16:14

Now the Ruach Adonai had departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from Adonai terrified him.

1 Samuel 16:15

So Saul’s courtiers said to him, “Behold now, an evil spirit from God is tormenting you.

1 Samuel 16:17

So Saul said to his courtiers, “Find me someone who can play well and bring him to me.”

1 Samuel 18:10

It came about the next day that an evil spirit from God came mightily upon Saul, so that he was raving within the palace. While David was playing music with his hand, as he did day by day, Saul had his spear in his hand,

1 Samuel 19:9

Yet once again an evil spirit from Adonai came upon Saul as he was sitting in his house with his spear in his hand, as David was playing music with his hand.