Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Let our lord now command thy servants, which are before thee, to seek out a man, who is a cunning player on an harp: and it shall come to pass, when the evil spirit from God is upon thee, that he shall play with his hand, and thou shalt be well.
Before thee
Bible References
Before thee
1 Samuel 16:21
Then David came to Saul and attended him. Saul loved him greatly and [later] David became his armor bearer.
Genesis 41:46
Now Joseph [had been in Egypt thirteen years and] was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh, king of Egypt. Joseph departed from the presence of Pharaoh and went through all the land of Egypt [performing his duties].
1 Kings 10:8
How blessed (fortunate, happy) are your men! How blessed are these your servants who stand continually before you, hearing your wisdom!
Play
1 Samuel 16:23
So it came about that whenever the [evil] spirit from God was on Saul, David took a harp and played it with his hand; so Saul would be refreshed and be well, and the evil spirit would leave him.
1 Samuel 10:5
After that you will come to the hill of God where the garrison of the Philistines is; and when you come there to the city, you will meet a group of prophets coming down from the high place [of worship] with harp, tambourine, flute, and lyre before them, and they will be prophesying.
2 Kings 3:15
But now bring me a musician.” And it came about while the musician played, that the hand (power) of the Lord came upon Elisha.