1 Samuel 16:15
World English Bible (WEB)
Saul’s servants said to him, “See now, an evil spirit from God troubles you.
In context
13 Then Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the middle of his brothers. Then the LORD’s Spirit came mightily on David from that day forward. So Samuel rose up and went to Ramah.
14 Now the LORD’s Spirit departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.
15 Saul’s servants said to him, “See now, an evil spirit from God troubles you.
16 Let our lord now command your servants who are in front of you to seek out a man who is a skillful player on the harp. Then when the evil spirit from God is on you, he will play with his hand, and you will be well.”
17 Saul said to his servants, “Provide me now a man who can play well, and bring him to me.”
1 Samuel 16:15 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- Saul’s servants said to him, “See now, an evil spirit from God troubles you.
- KJV King James Version
- And Saul’s servants said unto him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubleth thee.
- 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.