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Passage Lookup: 1 Samuel 16:14-23
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1 Samuel 16:14
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But, the spirit of Yahweh, departed from Saul, - and there terrified him a sad spirit, from Yahweh.
1 Samuel 16:15
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Then said the servants of Saul unto him, - Lo! we pray thee, a sad superhuman spirit, doth terrify thee:
1 Samuel 16:16
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Pray let our lord bid thy servants before thee, seek out a man, skilled in playing on the lyre, - so shall it be, when a sad superhuman spirit cometh on thee, then shall he play with his hand, and thou shalt be joyful.
1 Samuel 16:17
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And Saul said unto his servants, - I pray you, look out for me a man that excelleth in playing, and bring him in unto me.
1 Samuel 16:18
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Then responded one of the young men and said - Lo! I have seen - a son of Jesse, the Bethlehemite, skilled in playing, and a mighty man of valour, and a man of war, and of intelligent speech, and a handsome man, and, Yahweh, is with him.
1 Samuel 16:19
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So Saul sent messengers unto Jesse, - and said, Send, unto me - David thy son, who is with the sheep.
1 Samuel 16:20
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Then took Jesse an ass laden with bread, and a skin of wine, and one kid, - and sent by the hand of David his son, unto Saul.
1 Samuel 16:21
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And David came in unto Saul, - and stood before him, - and he loved him greatly, and he became his armour-bearer.
1 Samuel 16:22
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And Saul sent unto Jesse, saying, - I pray thee, let David stand before me, for he hath found favour in mine eyes.
1 Samuel 16:23
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And so it used to be, when a superhuman spirit came unto Saul, then would David take the lyre, and play with his hand, - and Saul would be refreshed, and be joyful, and, the sad spirit, would depart from him.
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