1 Samuel 16:23 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

²³And whenever the spirit from God came upon Saul, David would pick up his harp and play, and Saul would become well, and the spirit of distress would depart from him.

— 1 Samuel 16:23

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Illustration of 1 Samuel 16:23 NCV

Illustration of 1 Samuel 16:23 NCV -- When the evil spirit from God, troubled Saul, David would take his harp and play. Then the evil spirit would leave him, and Saul would feel better.

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