Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.
Evil spirit
General references
Bible References
Evil spirit
Judges 9:23
And God sent a spirit of hostility between Abimelech and the lords of Shechem; and the lords of Shechem dealt treacherously with Abimelech:
1 Kings 22:22
The LORD said to him, 'How?' He said, 'I will go out and will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets.' He said, 'You will entice him, and will also prevail. Go out and do so.'
Acts 19:15
The evil spirit answered, "Jesus I know, and Paul I know, but who are you?"
General references
Deuteronomy 28:28
The LORD will strike you with madness, and with blindness, and with astonishment of heart;
1 Samuel 19:9
An evil spirit from the LORD was on Saul, as he sat in his house with his spear in his hand; and David was playing with his hand.