1 Samuel 16:14

KJV

But the Spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord troubled him.

— 1 Samuel 16:14, King James Version
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Context

This verse from 1 Samuel Chapter 16 connects to 10 cross-references. God sends Samuel to Bethlehem to anoint one of Jesse's sons; Jesse presents seven sons but God does not choose any of them. David, the youngest, is summoned from shepherding; God tells Samuel not to look at outward appearance because …

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Other Translations

ASV

Now the Spirit of Jehovah departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from Jehovah troubled him.

YLT

And the Spirit of Jehovah turned aside from Saul, and a spirit of sadness from Jehovah terrified him;

BBE

Now the spirit of the Lord had gone from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord was troubling him.

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