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.

Bible References

Before thee

1 Samuel 16:21
And David came to Saul and stood before him. And he loved him greatly, and he became his armor-bearer.
Genesis 41:46
And Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from before Pharaoh, and went throughout all the land of Egypt.
1 Kings 10:8
Happy are your men, happy are these who are your servants, who stand always before you, and who hear your wisdom.

Play

1 Samuel 16:23
And it happened when the spirit from God was on Saul, that David took a harp and played with his hand. And there was relief for Saul, and it was well with him, and the evil spirit departed from him.
1 Samuel 10:5
After that you shall come to the hill of God, where the garrison of the Philistines is. And it will happen to you when you come there to the city, even you shall meet a company of prophets coming down from the high place with a harp and a tambourine and a flute and a lyre before them. And they shall prophesy.
2 Kings 3:15
And now bring me a minstrel. And it happened when the minstrel played, the hand of Jehovah came on him.