But the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.(1 Samuel 16:14)

And Saul's servants said unto him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubleth thee.(1 Samuel 16:15)

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.(1 Samuel 16:16)

And Saul said unto his servants, Provide me now a man that can play well, and bring him to me.

Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the LORD is with him.(1 Samuel 16:18)

Wherefore Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, and said, Send me David thy son, which is with the sheep.(1 Samuel 16:19)

And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son unto Saul.(1 Samuel 16:20)

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