1 Samuel 16:15
King James Version (KJV)
And Saul’s servants said unto him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubleth thee.
In context
13 Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the Spirit of the LORD came upon David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.
14 But the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.
15 And Saul’s servants said unto him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubleth thee.
16 Let our lord now command thy servants, which are before thee, to seek out a man, who is a cunning player on an harp: and it shall come to pass, when the evil spirit from God is upon thee, that he shall play with his hand, and thou shalt be well.
17 And Saul said unto his servants, Provide me now a man that can play well, and bring him to me.
1 Samuel 16:15 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And Saul’s servants said unto him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubleth thee.
- WEB World English Bible
- Saul’s servants said to him, “See now, an evil spirit from God troubles you.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Saul’s servants said to him, “Surely a spirit of distress from God is tormenting you.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Saul’s servants said unto him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubleth thee.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and the servants of Saul say unto him, 'Lo, we pray thee, a spirit of sadness [from] God is terrifying thee;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Saul's servants said to him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubles thee.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Saul's servants said to him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubleth thee.