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1 Samuel 18:9-11
Lexham English Bible

9 So Saul was watching[a] David with suspicion from that day onward.

10 On[b] the next day, the evil spirit from God rushed upon Saul, and he prophesied in the middle of the house. Now David was playing the lyre with his hand on that day as usual,[c] and the spear was in Saul’s hand. 11 Then Saul hurled the spear and thought, “I will pin David to the wall.”[d] But David eluded him twice.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Samuel 18:9 The Masoretic Hebrew text (Kethib) reads “sin”; the translation follows the reading tradition (Qere) which has “eyeing” or “watching”
  2. 1 Samuel 18:10 Literally “And it happened from”
  3. 1 Samuel 18:10 Literally “as day on day”
  4. 1 Samuel 18:11 Literally “I will strike David and to the wall”
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