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1 Samuel 16:23

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures (Study Edition)
- 23 Whenever a bad spirit from God came upon Saul, David took the harp and played it, and Saul found relief and felt better, and the bad spirit would depart from him.+

1 Samuel 16:23

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 23 Whenever a bad spirit from God came upon Saul, David took the harp and played it, and Saul found relief and felt better, and the bad spirit would depart from him.+

1 Samuel 16:23

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 23 And it occurred that, when God’s spirit came to be upon Saul, David took the harp and played with his hand; and there was relief for Saul and it was well with him, and the bad spirit departed from upon him.+

1 Samuel 16:23

American Standard Version
- 23 And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took the harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.

1 Samuel 16:23

The Emphasized Bible
- 23 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.

1 Samuel 16:23

King James Version
- 23 And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took an harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.