Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the evil spirit from the Lord came upon Saul; and he sat in his house, and held a spear in his hand: and David played with his hand. 1 Samuel 16:14 But the Spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord troubled him. 1 Samuel 18:10,11 And the day after, the evil spirit from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied in the midst of his house. And David played with his hand as at other times. And Saul held a spear in his hand, . . . Context Saul Attempts to Kill David…8And the war began again, and David went out, and fought against the Philistines, and defeated them with a great slaughter, and they fled from his face. 9And the evil spirit from the Lord came upon Saul; and he sat in his house, and held a spear in his hand: and David played with his hand.10And Saul endeavoured to nail David to the wall with his spear. And David slipt away out of the presence of Saul: and the spear missed him, and was fastened in the wall, and David fled, and escaped that night.… Cross References 1 Samuel 16:14 But the Spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord troubled him. 1 Samuel 16:16 Let our lord give orders, and thy servants who are before thee, will seek out a man skilful in playing on the harp, that when the evil spirit from the Lord is upon thee, he may play with his hand, and thou mayst bear it more easily. 1 Samuel 18:10 And the day after, the evil spirit from God came upon Saul, and he prophesied in the midst of his house. And David played with his hand as at other times. And Saul held a spear in his hand, 1 Samuel 18:11 And threw it, thinking to nail David to the wall: and David stept aside out of his presence twice. 1 Samuel 19:8 And the war began again, and David went out, and fought against the Philistines, and defeated them with a great slaughter, and they fled from his face. 1 Kings 22:22 And he said: I will go forth, and be a lying spirit, in the mouth of all his prophets. And the Lord said: Thou shalt deceive him, and shalt prevail: go forth, and do so. Lexicon But as Saulוְהוּא֙ (wə·hū) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are was sitting יוֹשֵׁ֔ב (yō·wō·šêḇ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry in his house בְּבֵית֣וֹ (bə·ḇê·ṯōw) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house with his spear וַחֲנִית֖וֹ (wa·ḥă·nî·ṯōw) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2595: A lance in his hand, בְּיָד֑וֹ (bə·yā·ḏōw) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3027: A hand a spirit ר֨וּחַ (rū·aḥ) Noun - common singular construct Strong's Hebrew 7307: Wind, breath, exhalation, life, anger, unsubstantiality, a region of the sky, spirit of distress רָעָה֙ (rā·‘āh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 7451: Bad, evil from the LORD יְהוָ֤ה ׀ (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel came וַתְּהִי֩ (wat·tə·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be upon אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to him. שָׁא֔וּל (šā·’ūl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 7586: Saul -- first king of Israel, also an Edomite and two Israelites While David וְדָוִ֖ד (wə·ḏā·wiḏ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse was playing the harp, מְנַגֵּ֥ן (mə·nag·gên) Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5059: To touch or play a stringed instrument Additional Translations But as Saul was sitting in his house with his spear in his hand, a spirit of distress from the LORD came upon him. While David was playing the harp,And the evil spirit from the LORD was on Saul, as he sat in his house with his javelin in his hand: and David played with his hand. 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. And an evil spirit from God was upon Saul, and he was resting in his house, and a spear was in his hand, and David was playing on the harp with his hands. And an evil spirit from Jehovah was upon Saul. And he sat in his house with his spear in his hand; and David played with his hand. And an evil spirit from the LORD was upon Saul as he sat in his house with his spear in his hand; and David played with his hand. 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. An evil spirit from Yahweh was on Saul, as he sat in his house with his spear in his hand; and David was playing with his hand. And a spirit of sadness from Jehovah is unto Saul, and he is sitting in his house, and his javelin in his hand, and David is playing with the hand, Jump to Previous David Evil Hand Harp House Javelin Lyre Music Played Playing Sadness Sat Saul Seated Sitting Spear SpiritJump to Next David Evil Hand Harp House Javelin Lyre Music Played Playing Sadness Sat Saul Seated Sitting Spear SpiritLinks 1 Samuel 19:9 NIV1 Samuel 19:9 NLT 1 Samuel 19:9 ESV 1 Samuel 19:9 NASB 1 Samuel 19:9 KJV 1 Samuel 19:9 Bible Apps 1 Samuel 19:9 Biblia Paralela 1 Samuel 19:9 Chinese Bible 1 Samuel 19:9 French Bible 1 Samuel 19:9 German Bible Alphabetical: an and as But came David evil from hand harp he his house in LORD Now on playing Saul sitting spear spirit the there upon was While with OT History: 1 Samuel 19:9 An evil spirit from Yahweh was (1Sa iSam 1 Sam i sa) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |