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1 Samuel 16:12-16

1 Samuel 16:12

So he sent word and brought him in. Now he was reddish, with beautiful eyes and a handsome appearance. And the Lord said, “Arise, anoint him; for this is he.”

1 Samuel 16:13

So Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the midst of his brothers; and the Spirit of the Lord rushed upon David from that day forward. And Samuel set out and went to Ramah.

1 Samuel 16:14

Now the Spirit of the Lord left Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord terrified him.

1 Samuel 16:15

Saul’s servants then said to him, “Behold now, an evil spirit from God is terrifying you.

1 Samuel 16:16

May our lord now command your servants who are before you. Have them search for a man who is a skillful musician on the harp; and it shall come about whenever the evil spirit from God is upon you, that he shall play the harp with his hand, and you will become well.”