15And the servants of Saul said to him: Behold now an evil spirit from God troubleth thee.


In Context

12 He sent therefore and brought him Now he was ruddy and beautiful to behold, and of a comely face. And the Lord said: Arise, and anoint him, for this is he.

13 Then Samuel took the horn of oil, and anointed him in the midst of his brethren: and the spirit of the Lord came upon David from that day forward: and Samuel rose up, and went to Ramatha.

14 But the spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord troubled him.

15 And the servants of Saul said to him: Behold now an evil spirit from God troubleth thee.

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 mayest bear it more easily.

17 And Saul said to his servants: Provide me then some man that can play well, and bring him to me.

1 Samuel 16:15 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

16:15Saul's attendants said to him, "See, an evil spirit from God is tormenting you.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:15And Saul’s servants said unto him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubleth thee.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:15And Saul's servants said to him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubles thee.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:15Saul's servants said to him, |See now, an evil spirit from God troubles you.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

16:15And Saul's servants said to him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubleth thee.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

16:15And Saul's servants said to him, Behold now, an evil spirit from God troubles you.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

16:15and the servants of Saul say unto him, 'Lo, we pray thee, a spirit of sadness from God is terrifying thee;