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


In Context

12 So he sent and had him brought in. He was ruddy, with a fine appearance and handsome features. Then the Lord said, "Rise and anoint him; he is the one."

13 So Samuel took the horn of oil and anointed him in the presence of his brothers, and from that day on the Spirit of the Lord came upon David in power. Samuel then went to Ramah.

14 Now the Spirit of the Lord had departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord tormented him.

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

16 Let our lord command his servants here to search for someone who can play the harp. He will play when the evil spirit from God comes upon you, and you will feel better."

17 So Saul said to his attendants, "Find someone who plays well and bring him to me."

1st Samuel 16:15 in Other Translations

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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

16:15And the servants of Saul said to 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;