1 Samuel 18:9-11
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
9 From that day on, Saul kept a jealous eye on David.
10 (A)The next day an evil spirit from God rushed upon Saul, and he raged in his house. David was in attendance, playing the harp as at other times, while Saul was holding his spear. 11 Saul poised the spear, thinking, “I will nail David to the wall!” But twice David escaped him.
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