1 Samuel 19:9

KJV

And the evil spirit from the Lord was upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his javelin in his hand: and David played with his hand.

— 1 Samuel 19:9, King James Version
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Context

This verse from 1 Samuel Chapter 19 connects to 4 cross-references. Saul commands Jonathan and his servants to kill David; Jonathan intercedes and temporarily reconciles Saul. Another Spirit episode causes Saul to try to spear David again; Michal helps David escape through a window and uses an idol to deceive Saul's …

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Other Translations

ASV

And an evil spirit from Jehovah was upon Saul, as he sat in his house with his spear in his hand; and David was playing with his hand.

YLT

And a spirit of sadness <FI>from<Fi> Jehovah is unto Saul, and he is sitting in his house, and his javelin in his hand, and David is playing with the hand,

BBE

And an evil spirit from the Lord came on Saul, when he was seated in his house with his spear in his hand; and David made music for him.

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