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From then on Saul kept his eye on David.[a]

10 The next day, while David was playing the lyre[b] as he had before, the evil spirit from the Lord attacked Saul, and he began to rave[c] inside the house with a spear in his hand. 11 Saul hurled it, thinking,[d] “I’ll pin David to the wall.” But David escaped from him twice.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 18:9 Or eyed David with suspicion
  2. 1 Samuel 18:10 Lit. playing with his hand
  3. 1 Samuel 18:10 Or prophesy
  4. 1 Samuel 18:11 Lit. saying