1 Samuel 16:12-14
1599 Geneva Bible
12 And he sent, and brought him in: and he was ruddy, and of a good countenance, and comely visage. 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 (A)Spirit of the Lord [a]came upon David, from that day forward: then Samuel rose up, and went to Ramah.
14 ¶ But the Spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, and an [b]evil spirit sent of the Lord, vexed him.
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- 1 Samuel 16:13 Or, prospered.
- 1 Samuel 16:14 The wicked spirits are at God’s commandment to execute his will against the wicked.
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