Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But the spirit of the LORD departed from Saul; and an evil spirit, sent of the LORD, vexed him.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
But the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.
Holman Bible
Now the Spirit of the Lord had left Saul,
International Standard Version
The Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.
A Conservative Version
Now the Spirit of LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from LORD troubled him.
American Standard Version
Now the Spirit of Jehovah departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from Jehovah troubled him.
Amplified
Now the Spirit of the Lord departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord tormented and terrified him.
Bible in Basic English
Now the spirit of the Lord had gone from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord was troubling him.
Darby Translation
And the Spirit of Jehovah departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from Jehovah troubled him.
Julia Smith Translation
And the spirit of Jehovah departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from Jehovah terrified him.
King James 2000
But the spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now the Spirit of Yahweh departed from Saul and an evil spirit from Yahweh tormented him.
Modern King James verseion
But the spirit of Jehovah departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from Jehovah terrified him.
NET Bible
Now the Spirit of the Lord had turned away from Saul, and an evil spirit from the Lord tormented him.
New Heart English Bible
Now the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.
The Emphasized Bible
But, the spirit of Yahweh, departed from Saul, - and there terrified him a sad spirit, from Yahweh.
Webster
But the Spirit of the LORD departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from the LORD troubled him.
World English Bible
Now the Spirit of Yahweh departed from Saul, and an evil spirit from Yahweh troubled him.
Youngs Literal Translation
And the Spirit of Jehovah turned aside from Saul, and a spirit of sadness from Jehovah terrified him;
Themes
Bible stories for children » The anointing of the young shepherd
Demons » Possession by, instances of » saul
Diseases » Often through satan
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Melancholy
Error » Sin's penalty » Abandonment by God
Holy spirit » Instances of » saul
Holy spirit » Believers in the early church baptized with » Withdrawal of
Holy spirit » Baptism of » Withdrawal of
Holy spirit » Fruits of » Grieved
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » saul
Music » Considered efficacious in mental disorders
Reprobacy » Instances of » saul
Sin » Penalty for » Abandonment by God
Sins » Penalty » Abandonment by God
Spirit » Believers in the early church baptized with » Withdrawal of
The Devil » The wicked » Troubled by
Titles and names of the devil » Evil spirit
Topics
Interlinear
Ruwach
Cuwr
Ra`
Ruwach
References
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Samuel 16:14
Verse Info
Context Readings
Saul In Torment
13 And Samuel took the horn with the ointment and anointed him in the presence of his brethren. And the spirit of the LORD came upon David, from that day forward. And Samuel rose up and went to Ramah. 14 But the spirit of the LORD departed from Saul; and an evil spirit, sent of the LORD, vexed him. 15 Then said his servants unto him, "Behold, an evil spirit sent of God vexeth thee.
Cross References
Judges 9:23
God sent a hate between Abimelech and the citizens of Shechem. And the citizens of Shechem railed upon Abimelech,
1 Samuel 18:10
And it happened on the morrow, that the evil spirit sent of God came upon Saul, so that he prophesied in the midst of the house. And David played on the instrument with his hand as he was daily wont.
1 Samuel 18:12
For Saul was afraid of David: because the LORD was with him, and was departed from Saul.
1 Samuel 28:15
And Samuel said to Saul, "Why hast thou unquieted me, to make me be brought up?" And Saul answered, "I am sore encumbered. For the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me and answered me no more, neither by prophets, neither by dreams. And therefore have I called thee, to tell me what I shall do."
Judges 16:20
And she said, "The Philistines be upon thee, Samson." And he awoke out of his sleep and thought to go out as at other times before and shake himself, and knew not that the LORD was departed from him.
1 Samuel 11:6
Then came the spirit of God upon Saul, when he heard those tidings, and he was exceeding angry.
1 Kings 22:22
And he said, 'I will go out and be a false spirit in the mouths of all Prophets.' And the LORD said, 'Thou shalt deceive him and also prevail, go forth and do even so.'
Judges 16:29
And Samson caught the two middle pillars on which the house stood and on which it was borne up, the one in his righthand, and the other in his left,
1 Samuel 19:9-10
And the evil spirit of the LORD was upon Saul as he sat in his house having a javelin in his hand, and David played with his hand.
Psalm 51:11
Cast me not away from thy presence, and take not thy holy spirit from me.
Hosea 9:12
And though they bring up any, yet will I make them childless among men. Yea, woe shall come to them, when I depart from them.
Acts 19:15-16
and the evil spirit answered and said, "Jesus I know, and Paul I know: but who are ye?"