Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.

General references

Bible References

Evil spirit

Judges 9:23
Then God sent an evil spirit to divide Abimelech and the "lords" of Shechem
1 Kings 22:22
"And the LORD asked him, "How?' ""I will go,' he announced, "and I will be a deceiving spirit in the mouth of all of his prophets!' "So the LORD said, "You're just the one to deceive him. You will be successful. Go and do it.'
Acts 19:15
But the evil spirit told them, "Jesus I know, and I am getting acquainted with Paul, but who are you?"

General references

Deuteronomy 28:28
The LORD will afflict you with insanity, blindness, and mental confusion.
1 Samuel 19:9
The evil spirit from the LORD attacked Saul while he was sitting in his house with his spear in his hand and David was playing the lyre.

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