1 Samuel 16:23

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took an harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.

1 Samuel 16:23 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took the harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him.

1 Samuel 16:23 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

And whenever the spirit from God came upon Saul, David would pick up his harp and play, and Saul would become well, and the spirit of distress would depart from him.

1 Samuel 16:23 (BSB)

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What does 1 Samuel 16:23 say?

1 Samuel 16:23 in modern King James wording reads: "And it came to pass, when the evil spirit from God was upon Saul, that David took an harp, and played with his hand: so Saul was refreshed, and was well, and the evil spirit departed from him."

Where is 1 Samuel 16:23 found in the Bible?

1 Samuel 16:23 is verse 23 of chapter 16 of the book of 1 Samuel, in the Old Testament. 1 Samuel has 31 chapters.

Which translations of 1 Samuel 16:23 can I read here?

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